BLACKMON v. STATE

CR-01-2126.

7 So.3d 397 (2005)

Patricia BLACKMON v. STATE of Alabama.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Opinion Overruling Rehearing August 25, 2006.

Certiorari Denied October 17, 2008 Alabama Supreme Court 1051723.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brief on original submission filed by Clark Maurice Parker, Dothan, for appellant.

Michael Crespi, Dothan, and Bryan Stevenson, Montgomery, for appellant on application for rehearing.

William H. Pryor, Jr., and Troy King, attys. gen., and Bill Lisenby, Jr., deputy atty. gen., and Stephen Shows, asst. atty. gen., for appellee.

William H. Pryor, Jr., and Troy King, attys. gen., and Bill Lisenby, Jr., deputy atty. gen., and Stephen Shows and Cheryl Ann Schuetze, asst. attys. gen., for appellee on application for rehearing.


McMILLAN, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, Patricia Blackmon, was convicted of capital murder in the beating death of her 28-month old daughter, Dominiqua. See § 13A-5-40(a)(15), Ala.Code 1975, which makes capital the intentional murder of a child under 14 years of age. The jury, by a vote of 10 to 2, recommended that Blackmon be sentenced to death. The circuit court followed the jury's recommendation and sentenced Blackmon to death. This appeal followed.

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