MAGWOOD v. STATE

CR-92-843.

689 So.2d 959 (1996)

Billy Joe MAGWOOD v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 23, 1996.

Certiorari Denied February 28, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marguerite Del Valle and James Power, Jr., New York City; and Joel Williams, Troy, for appellant.

Jeff Sessions, Atty. Gen., and Andy Poole, Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 1952019.

McMILLAN, Judge.

The appellant, Billy Joe Magwood, was convicted on June 2, 1981, of the capital murder of the sheriff of Coffee County, in violation of § 13-11-2(a)(5), Code of Alabama 1975.1 The murder occurred on March 1, 1979.2 Thereafter, the appellant was sentenced to death by electrocution, and his conviction and sentence were affirmed on direct appeal...

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