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MAGWOOD v. STATE

4 Div. 209.

449 So.2d 1267 (1984)

Billy Joe MAGWOOD v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 24, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Ed Carnes, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

SAM TAYLOR, Judge.

This is an appeal by Billy Joe Magwood from denial of his petition for a writ of error coram nobis including an attempt to invoke § 15-16-23, Code of Alabama 1975, suspending the execution of the death sentence of insane convicts.

Magwood was convicted of the March 1, 1979, murder of Coffee County Sheriff Neal Grantham, while Sheriff Grantham was acting in his official capacity. Our court affirmed his conviction and death sentence in...

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