Legal Opinion

Crawford v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided June 26, 1979PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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The appellant was charged by indictment pursuant to Title 15, § 342 (4)(j), Code of Alabama 1940, 1975 Supplement (now § 13-11-2 (a)(10), Code of Alabama 1975), of the Alabama Death Penalty statute for the crime of "Murder in the first degree wherein two or more human beings are intentionally killed by the defendant by one or a series of acts." At arraignment the appellant entered pleas of "not guilty" and "not guilty by reason of insanity." The jury found the…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Brewer v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1996
  2. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  3. State v. OrtizArizona Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  5. Stewart v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992

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