Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Grayson

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 10, 1985No. 83-756PublishedCited by 165 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

479 So.2d 76 (1985)

Ex parte Darrell GRAYSON

(Re Darrell Grayson v. State).

83-756.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 15, 1985.

On Rehearing May 10, 1985.

Richard W. Bell, Pelham, for petitioner.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Joseph G.L. Marston, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

BEATTY, Justice.

We granted certiorari pursuant to Code of 1975, § 13A-5-53, and Rule 39(c), A.R. A.P., which provide for review as a matter of right in cases in which the death penalty has been imposed as punishment. Petitioner alleges that the Court of Criminal Appeals erred in affirming the trial court's…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Polk County v. DodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Ake v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Sheppard v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by165 opinions

  1. Bankhead v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1996
  3. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1994
  4. Darrell B. Grayson v. Leslie ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  5. Henderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990

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