HOOPER v. STATE

3 Div. 91.

585 So.2d 133 (1990)

John Edward HOOPER v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Harden and Anthony J. Bishop, Evergreen, and Windell C. Owens, Monroeville, for appellant.

Don Siegelman, Atty. Gen., and Beth Slate Poe, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

James W. May, Gulf Shores, for amicus curiae Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Ass'n.


BOWEN, Judge.

John Edward Hooper was convicted of two counts of second degree rape and was sentenced to five years' imprisonment on each conviction. Although Hooper raises nine issues in this appeal from his convictions, we need address only two.

Hooper was originally tried and convicted of these crimes in September 1985. His convictions were subsequently reversed because the prosecutor had asked improper questions of character witnesses on cross-examination...

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