JACOBS v. STATE

6 Div. 389.

361 So.2d 607 (1977)

Jerry Wayne JACOBS v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris S. Dees, Jr., Pamela S. Horowitz and John L. Carroll, Montgomery, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and James S. Ward, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


HARRIS, Judge.

Appellant, Jerry Wayne Jacobs, and his brother, John L. Jacobs, were tried and convicted of murder under Alabama's new Death Penalty Act committed during the course of the robbery of a seventy-nine year old man. They had separate jury trials and the jury in each case fixed punishment at death.

Alabama's new Death Penalty Act, (Act No. 213, Acts of Alabama 1975, page 701, now Title 15, Sections 342(3)-342(11), Code of Alabama 1940, Supplement...

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