Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Bird
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 6, 1991No. 89-1061, 89-1062PublishedCited by 232 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON APPLICATION FOR REHEARING
The opinion of June 14, 1991, is withdrawn and the following is substituted therefor.
Terry Bird and Jacob Warner appealed convictions of capital murder. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed. See Bird v.State, [Ms. 3 Div. 938, Feb. 23, 1990] 594 So.2d 644 (Ala.Cr.App. 1990), and Warner v. State, [Ms. 3 Div. 945, Feb. 23, 1990] 594 So.2d 664 (Ala.Cr.App. 1990). This Court granted certiorari review to consider whether the defendants were denied their rights to a fair and impartial trial by the prosecution's use of peremptory strikes to eliminate black veniremembers…
2Cases cited50 opinions
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- Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Powers v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
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3Cited by232 opinions
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- Snow v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
- Farrior v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1998
- O'NEAL v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
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