BLANTON v. STATE

CR-00-1665.

886 So.2d 850 (2003)

Thomas Edwin BLANTON, Jr. v. STATE of Alabama.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Charles Robbins, Birmingham, for appellant.

William H. Pryor, Jr., atty. gen., and Joseph G.L. Marston III, asst. atty. gen., for appellee.


BASCHAB, Judge.

In 2001, the appellant, Thomas Edwin Blanton, Jr., was convicted of four counts of first-degree murder, a violation of Title 14, § 314, Ala.Code 1940 (Recomp.1958), and his punishment was fixed at imprisonment for life on each conviction. The appellant filed a motion for a new trial, which the trial court denied after conducting a hearing. This appeal followed.

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