Legal Opinion

Lewis v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 23, 1988PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Appellant, Thomas Lewis, was first convicted on November 19, 1977, of the capital offense of robbery during the course of which the victim is intentionally killed, in violation of § 13-11-2(a)(2), Code of Alabama 1975,1 and sentenced to death. On appeal to this court, we held that the death penalty was not sustained by the evidence presented at the hearing on aggravating and mitigating circumstances. Lewis v.State, 380 So.2d 970 (Ala.Cr.App. 1979). We affirmed…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Beck v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. McComb v. Jacksonville Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Coral v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  2. Dill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1991
  3. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  4. Ex Parte SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2000

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