McLEOD v. STATE

1960538.

718 So.2d 727 (1998)

Ex parte State of Alabama. (Re Leon McLEOD, Jr. v. STATE).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

January 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Pryor, atty. gen., and James B. Prude, asst. atty. gen., for petitioner.

John Grow II, Mobile, for respondent.


SEE, Justice.

A jury convicted Leon McLeod, Jr., of the murder of James McKissick, and the trial court sentenced McLeod to life in prison. The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed McLeod's conviction, holding that his confession was involuntary as having been induced by an implied promise of leniency and, therefore, that the confession should not have been admitted at the trial. McLeod v. State, 718 So.2d 723 (Ala.1996). We...

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