PERKINS v. STATE

CR-93-1931

808 So.2d 1041 (1999)

Roy Edward PERKINS v. State.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied February 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Dice, Tuscaloosa; and Andrew A. Smith, Northport, for appellant.

Bill Pryor, atty. gen.; and Jeremy W. Armstrong, Paul H. Blackwell, Jr., and Andy Scott Poole, asst. attys. gen., for appellee.


LONG, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, Roy Edward Perkins, was convicted of murder made capital because it was committed during the course of a kidnapping in the first degree. See § 13A-5-40(a)(1), Ala.Code 1975. The jury, by a vote of 10-2, recommended that Perkins be sentenced to death. The trial court accepted the jury's recommendation and sentenced Perkins to death.

The State's evidence tended to show the following. On August 9, 1990, at approximately...

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