BECK v. STATE

77-530.

365 So.2d 1006 (1978)

In re Gilbert Franklin BECK, alias v. STATE of Alabama. Ex parte Gilbert Franklin BECK.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 8, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Hinton, Donald W. Stewart, Gadsden, for petitioner.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and James F. Hampton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State, respondent.


MADDOX, Justice.

Petitioner Beck raises only one issue here:

"Whether the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals erred in its finding that the Alabama Death Penalty Statute is not in violation of Article III, Section 43, Article V, Section 124 and Amendment 38, of the 1901 Constitution of Alabama."

Petitioner raised the same issue in the Court of Criminal Appeals, 365 So.2d 985, and that court decided the issue adversely...

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