SHAW, Judge.
James Willis Bonds was convicted of murder made capital because it was committed during the course of a robbery, see § 13A-5-40(a)(2), Ala.Code 1975. By a vote of 10-2, the jury recommended that Bonds be sentenced to death. The trial court accepted the jury's recommendation and sentenced Bonds to death for his capital-murder conviction.
While this appeal was pending, the United States Supreme Court issued its opinion in Roper v. Simmons...
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