NEWTON v. STATE

CR-05-1517.

78 So.3d 458 (2009)

Craig NEWTON v. STATE of Alabama.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 30, 2009.

Certiorari Denied August 19, 2011 Alabama Supreme Court 1090213.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Goggans , Montgomery; and Andrew Skier , Montgomery, for appellant.

Troy King , atty. gen., and Michael A. Nunnelley and Peter J. Smyczek , asst. attys. gen., for appellee.


WISE, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, Craig Newton, was convicted of capital murder for the killing of Charles Whatley. The murder was made capita] because he committed it during the course of a first-degree robbery. See § 13A-5-40(a)(2), Ala.Code 1975. Newton was also convicted of first-degree arson, a violation of § 13A-7-41, Ala.Code 1975, and first-degree theft of property, a violation of § 13A-8-3(b), Ala.Code 1975. After a sentencing hearing...

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