554 So. 2d 1094
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided November 10, 1987
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · decided 1987-11-10
Relies on Ex Parte Giles
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Decided 1987-11-10
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently July 2011 · most notably City of Bessemer v. McClain (2006), Davis v. State (1998)
1 federal appellate · 25 state decisions
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¶1AFTER REMANDMENT FROM THE ALABAMA SUPREME COURT
¶2This cause is hereby remanded to the trial court in order that a new sentencing hearing be held in front of a jury in accordance with the Alabama Supreme Court’s decision in Ex parte Giles, [Ms. 86-416, Sept. 25, 1987] 554 So.2d 1089 (Ala.1987).
¶3REVERSED AS TO SENTENCING AND REMANDED WITH INSTRUCTIONS.