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789 So. 2d 895

Pilley v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided September 29, 2000

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · decided 2000-09-29

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Relies on 789 So. 2d 870 - Pilley v. State · Ex Parte Pilley

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Decided 2000-09-29

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¶1On Remand from the Alabama Supreme Court

COBB, Judge.

¶2A jury convicted Stephen Pilley of capital murder, see § 13A-5-40(a)(10), Ala. Code 1975. Following a sentencing hearing, the jury recommended, by a 12-0 vote, *896that Pilley be sentenced to death. The trial court sentenced Pilley to death. This court affirmed the conviction and the sentence. Pilley v. State, 789 So.2d 870 (Ala.Crim.App.1998). The Alabama Supreme Court granted certiorari review; it reversed the judgment of this court affirming the capital murder conviction and death sentence and remanded the cause for this court to order a new trial. Ex parte Pilley, 789 So.2d 888 (Ala.2000).

¶3The conviction and sentence are hereby reversed and the cause remanded for a new trial on the authority of Ex parte Pilley, supra.

¶4REVERSED AND REMANDED.

LONG, P.J., and McMILLAN, BASCHAB, and FRY, JJ„ concur.
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