NICKERSON v. STATE

6 Div. 634.

523 So.2d 504 (1987)

Samuel James NICKERSON v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1987.

On Return to Remand April 12, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Gespass of Gespass & Johnson and L. Dan Turberville, Birmingham, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Fred F. Bell, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

Samuel James Nickerson was convicted, in two cases consolidated for trial, of robbery and sentenced to life imprisonment in each case. The cases were tried September 10-12, 1984. While this case was pending on appeal1 the United States Supreme Court held, in Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986), that "the Equal Protection Clause forbids the...

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