HODGES v. STATE

CR-04-1226.

147 So.3d 916 (2007)

Melvin Gene HODGES v. STATE of Alabama.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Opinion on Return to Remand August 29, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Aldisert , Jeffrey C. Dobbins , and George K. Fogg , Portland, Oregon; and James David Martin and Robert D. Segall , Montgomery, for appellant.

Robert L. Aldisert , Jeffrey C. Dobbins , and George K. Fogg , Portland, Oregon; Banurekha Ramachandran, Portland, Oregon; and James David Martin and Robert D. Segall , Montgomery, for appellant (on return to remand).

Troy King , atty. gen., and Jeremy W. McIntire and James R. Houts , asst. attys. gen., for appellee.

Troy King , atty. gen., and Jeremy W. McIntire , James R. Houts , J. Clayton Crenshaw , Jasper B. Roberts, Jr. , and Tina M. coker , asst. attys. gen., for appellee (on return to remand).


SHAW, Judge.

Melvin Gene Hodges appeals the circuit court's summary denial dismissal of his Rule 32, Ala.R.Crim.P., petition for post-conviction relief, in which he attacked his capital-murder conviction and his sentence of death.

Hodges was initially indicted for two counts of capital murder for his involvement in the murder of Elizabeth Seaton; he was charged with murder during the course of a kidnapping, § 13A-5-40(a)(1), Ala.Code 1975, and murder...

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