Waldrop v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
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The appellant, Bobby Wayne Waldrop, currently an inmate on death row at Holman Correctional Facility, appeals the circuit court's denial of his petition for post-conviction relief filed pursuant to Rule 32, Ala.R.Crim.P.
In 1999, Waldrop was convicted of murdering his maternal grandparents, Sherrell and Irene Prestridge.1 The jury, by a vote of 10 to 2, recommended that Waldrop be sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. The circuit court…
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2Cases cited61 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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