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JACOBS v. STATE

SC 2808.

361 So.2d 640 (1978)

In re Jerry Wayne JACOBS v. STATE of Alabama. Ex parte Jerry Wayne Jacobs.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 11, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Carroll and Morris S. Dees, Jr. Montgomery, for petitioner.

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

PER CURIAM.

This case concerns the constitutionality of Act 213, 1975 Ala. Acts, p. 701, et seq.,1 which provides penalties for certain aggravated homicides. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the conviction of murder in the first degree, including the sentence of death, and held the Act constitutional. We affirm.

A full statement of the facts is contained in the opinion of the Court of Criminal Appeals,

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