Legal Opinion

Woods v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 21, 2007No. CR-05-0448PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHAW, Judge.

A Jefferson County grand jury indicted Nathaniel Woods for four counts of capital murder for his involvement in the shootings of four Birmingham police officers. In case no. CC-04-4133, Woods was charged with intentionally causing the death of Carlos Owen by shooting him with a firearm while Owen was on duty as a police officer, in violation of § 13A-5-40(a)(5), Ala.Code 1975; in case no. CC-04-4134, Woods was charged with intentionally causing the death of Harley A. Chisolm III, by shooting him with a firearm while Chisolm was on duty as a police officer, in violation of §…

2Cases cited88 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Payne v. TennesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Albarran v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011
  2. Revis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011
  3. Woodward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011
  4. Donald Dwayne Whatley v. State of Alabama.Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2010
  5. Reeves v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2016

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