EX PARTE FORD

85-780.

515 So.2d 48 (1987)

Ex parte Pernell FORD. (In re: Pernell Ford, alias v. State of Alabama).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied September 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Merrill Vardaman and John Thomason, Anniston, for petitioner.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and William D. Little, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


ALMON, Justice.

This is a death penalty case. Certiorari was granted to determine whether the Court of Criminal Appeals erred in upholding the capital murder conviction and death sentence of the petitioner, Pernell Ford.

In 1984, Ford was convicted for the capital murder of Linda Gail Griffith and Willie C. Griffith, committed during the course of a burglary, Code 1975, § 13A-5-40(a)(4). The facts surrounding the petitioner's crime and conviction are...

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