Trawick v. Allen

Jack Trawick appeals from the denial of his habeas corpus petition filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Trawick was convicted of capital murder in Alabama in 1994 and sentenced to death. Both the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals and the Alabama Supreme Court affirmed Trawick’s conviction and death sentence for the kid-naping and murder of Stephanie Gash, and the U.S. Supreme Court denied Trawick’s petition for a writ of certiorari. Trawick v. State, 698 So.2d 151 (Ala.Crim.App.1995); Ex parte Trawick, 698 So.2d 162 (Ala.1997); Trawick v. Alabama, 522 U.S. 1000, 118 S.Ct. 568, 139 L.Ed.2d 408…