EX PARTE STATE

1170407.

287 So.3d 384 (2018)

EX PARTE STATE of Alabama. (In re State of Alabama v. George Martin).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 31, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve Marshall , atty. gen., and Audrey Jordan , asst. atty. gen., for petitioner.

John H. Sharer , Andrew R. Keats , and Zathrina G. Perez of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, California; and Bryan A. Stevenson and Aaryn M. Urell of Equal Justice Initiative of Alabama, Montgomery, for respondent.


In 2000, George Martin was convicted of murdering his wife, Hammoleketh Martin. The murder was made capital because it was "done for a pecuniary or other valuable consideration," see § 13A-5-40(a)(7), Ala. Code 1975. Specifically, the jury found that Martin killed his wife to collect the proceeds from life...

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