LAWHORN v. STATE

No. CR-96-0646.

756 So.2d 971 (1999)

James Charles LAWHORN v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 6, 1999.

Certiorari Denied January 7, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Buseck and Richard L. Neumeier, Boston, Massachusetts; and William C. Wood, Jr., Birmingham, for appellant.

Bill Pryor, atty. gen., and Beth Jackson Hughes, asst. atty. gen., for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 1982018.

LONG, Presiding Judge.

James Charles Lawhorn appeals from the denial of his petition for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Rule 32, Ala. R.Crim.P. On April 26, 1989, Lawhorn was convicted of murder, an offense made capital by § 13A-5-40(a)(7), Ala.Code 1975.1 In accordance with §§ 13A-5-45 and -46, Ala.Code 1975, a sentencing hearing was held before the jury, after which, the...

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