MAGWOOD v. STATE

4 Div. 935.

426 So.2d 918 (1982)

Billy Joe MAGWOOD v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied June 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.L. Chestnut, Jr., Chestnut, Sanders, Sanders & Turner, Selma, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Edward E. Carnes, and P. David Bjurberg, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


BARRON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted under § 13-11-2(a)(5), Code 1975, for the murder of Coffee County Sheriff Neil Grantham. After a separate sentence hearing on aggravating and mitigating circumstances, the jury fixed the punishment at death. Subsequently, the trial court weighed the aggravating and mitigating circumstances pursuant to § 13-11-3 and § 13-11-4, Code 1975, and sentenced appellant to death...

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