Legal Opinion
McWilliams v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided April 30, 2004No. CR-01-0235PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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On August 27, 1986, the appellant, James Edmond McWillliams, was convicted of two counts of capital murder because he committed the murder during the course of a robbery, see § 13A-5-40(a)(2), Ala. Code 1975, and one count of capital murder because he committed the murder during the course of a rape,see § 13A-5-40(a)(3), Ala. Code…
2Cases cited68 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Ex Parte JenkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2005
- Hunt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2005
- Brooks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2005
- McWilliams v. DunnSupreme Court of the United States · 2017
- Ferguson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2008
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