Legal Opinion
Stewart v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided May 1, 1992No. CR-90-415PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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The appellant, Charles Randall Stewart, was convicted of murder, made capital because it was committed during the course of a burglary and a kidnapping. In a vote of 10 to 2, the jury recommended death. The trial court accepted the jury's recommendation and sentenced the appellant to death by electrocution.
Several issues raised by the appellant on appeal were not objected to at trial. While this will not bar our review in a case involving the death penalty, it…
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