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EX PARTE WILLIAMS

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795 So.2d 785 (2001)

Ex parte Marcus Bernard WILLIAMS. (Re Marcus Bernard Williams v. State.)

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied March 30, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis L. Rushing and Joe Morgan III, Birmingham, for petitioner.

Bill Pryor, atty. gen., and A. Vernon Barnett IV, asst. atty. gen., for respondent.

ENGLAND, Justice.

Marcus Bernard Williams was convicted of murdering Melanie Dawn Rowell. The murder was made capital because it was committed during a rape or an attempted rape. See § 13A-5-40(a)(3), Ala.Code 1975. After a sentencing hearing, the jury recommended, by a vote of 11-1, that Williams be sentenced to death. The trial court accepted that recommendation and sentenced Williams to death.

The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the conviction and...

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