Legal Opinion

Hyde v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided September 28, 2007No. CR-04-1390PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMILLAN, Judge.

The appellant, Christopher Shane Hyde, was convicted of murdering June Williams, Randle Lane, 1 and Ricky Peterson by one act or pursuant to one scheme or course of conduct and for murdering Lane and Peterson during the course of a robbery, offenses defined as capital by § 13A-5-40(a)(10), Ala.Code 1975, and § 13A-5-40(a)(2), Ala.Code 1975. The jury, by a vote of 10 to 2, recommended that Hyde be sentenced to death. The circuit court followed the jury’s recommendation and sentenced Hyde to death.

The State’s evidence tended to show the following. On March 26, 2003, Archie…

2Cases cited145 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Albarran v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011
  2. Revis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011
  3. McMillan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2010
  4. Daniel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011
  5. Stanley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011

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