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EX PARTE WHISENHANT

82-332, 82-333.

482 So.2d 1241 (1983)

Ex parte Thomas Warren WHISENHANT. (Re Thomas Warren Whisenhant v. State of Alabama.) Ex parte State of Alabama. (Re Thomas Warren WHISENHANT v. STATE of Alabama.)

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 5, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Carroll, Montgomery, for petitioner/cross-respondent.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Ed Carnes, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent/cross-petitioner.

MADDOX, Justice.

These cases arise from the defendant's second conviction under § 13-11-2(a)(3) for the capital offense of rape-intentional killing of a Mobile woman. The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed his first conviction because of the prosecution's improper closing argument. Whisenhant v. State, 370 So.2d 1080 (Ala.Cr.App., 1979), cert. denied 370 So.2d 1106 (Ala.1979...

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