EX PARTE WHISENHANT

88-10.

555 So.2d 235 (1989)

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

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied December 22, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris S. Dees and J. Richard Cohen, Montgomery, for petitioner.

Don Siegelman, Atty. Gen., and William D. Little, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


KENNEDY, Justice.

Thomas Warren Whisenhant was first convicted and sentenced to death in 1977 for the rape and murder of Cheryl Lynn Payton, which occurred in Mobile County. The facts of the murder are set out in Whisenhant v. State, 370 So.2d 1080 (Ala. Cr.App.1979), and the statement of facts in that opinion is adopted by this Court as if fully set out herein.

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