COTHREN v. STATE

CR-95-1083.

705 So.2d 849 (1997)

Timothy Scott COTHREN v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Opinion Overruling Rehearing April 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Hill, Clanton; and William F. Mathews, Pelham, for appellant.

Bill Pryor, atty. gen., and Andy S. Poole, asst. atty. gen., for appellee.


TAYLOR, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, Timothy Scott Cothren, was convicted of murder made capital because the murder was committed during the course of a robbery, see § 13A-5-40(a)(2), Code of Alabama 1975. The jury, by a vote of 11 to 1, recommended that the appellant be sentenced to death. The trial court accepted the jury's recommendation and sentenced the appellant to death by electrocution.

The state's evidence tended to show that early in the...

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