Legal Opinion

Largin v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 18, 2015No. CR-09-0439PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WELCH, Judge.

James Scott Largin was convicted of two counts of capital murder in connection with the deaths of his parents, Jimmy Largin and Peggy Largin, because they were killed pursuant to one scheme or course of conduct, § 13Á-5-40(a)(10), Ala.Code 1975, and during the course of a robbery, § 13A-5-40(a)(2), Ala.Code' 1975. By a vote of 11 to 1, the jury recommended that Largin be sentenced to death. The trial court followed the jury’s recommendation and sentenced Largin to death. The trial court found two . aggravating circumstances: that the murders occurred while Largin was engaged in,…

2Cases cited149 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Henderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2017
  2. Gaston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2018
  3. Creque v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2018
  4. Creque v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2018
  5. Gaston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2018

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