EX PARTE WATKINS

82-1190.

509 So.2d 1064 (1984)

Ex parte Darryl Travis WATKINS. (In Re Darryl Travis WATKINS v. STATE of Alabama).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 3, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Purvis and Virginia A. Vinson, Birmingham, for petitioner.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Martha Gail Ingram and Ed Carnes, Asst. Attys. Gen., for respondent.


JONES, Justice.

Defendant Darryl Travis Watkins petitions from a conviction and sentence of death under Code 1975, § 13A-5-31(a)(2), for robbery or attempts thereof when the victim is intentionally killed by the defendant. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the conviction and sentence of death. Watkins petitioned this Court for a writ of certiorari, raising three issues for our review: 1) the constitutionality of the death penalty statute under which he was...

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