1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.2d
  4. 746 So.2d
  5. 746 So.2d 355 (1998)
 

TURNER v. STATE

1952024.

746 So.2d 355 (1998)

Ex parte State of Alabama. Re Andre Dwight TURNER v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied June 19, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Pryor, atty. gen., and Frances R. Clement, asst. atty. gen., for petitioner.

W. Lloyd Copeland of Clark, Deen & Copeland, P.C., Mobile, for respondent.

SEE, Justice.

This case concerns the admissibility of deoxyribonucleic acid ("DNA") evidence under Ala.Code 1975, § 36-18-30. The trial court held that DNA evidence was admissible to show that Andre Dwight Turner was connected to a murder scene. The jury convicted him of two counts of capital murder. The trial court sentenced Turner to life in prison without parole. The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed the judgment of conviction, Turner v. State,

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases