Davis v. State

Decision Date06 October 1981
Docket Number5 Div. 538.
CitationDavis v. State, 408 So.2d 532 (Ala. Crim. App. 1981)
PartiesTimothy Charles DAVIS v. STATE of Alabama.
CourtAlabama Court of Criminal Appeals

L. Lee Sims of Oliver & Sims, Dadeville, and Stan Sikes of Sikes, Kelly, Edwards & Bryant, Selma, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

The judgment of the conviction is reversed and the cause remanded for a new trial on mandate of Beck v. Alabama,447 U.S. 625, 100 S.Ct. 2382, 65 L.Ed.2d 392(1980), on remand, 396 So.2d 645(Ala.1981), andRitter v. State,403 So.2d 154(Ala.1981).

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

All the Judges concur.

Writ denied, Ala., 408 So.2d 533.

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5 cases
  • Davis v. State
    • United States
    • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
    • March 6, 1998
    ...court, ordering a new trial on the authority of Beck v. Alabama, 447 U.S. 625, 100 S.Ct. 2382, 65 L.Ed.2d 392 (1980). Davis v. State, 408 So.2d 532 (Ala.Cr.App.1981), cert. denied, 408 So.2d 533 (Ala.1982). The United States Supreme Court vacated that decision and remanded the case to this ......
  • Davis v. Jones
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Middle District of Alabama
    • July 7, 2006
    ...for a new trial on the authority of Beck v. Alabama, 447 U.S. 625, 100 S.Ct. 2382, 65 L.Ed.2d 392 (1980). See Davis v. State, 408 So.2d 532 (Ala.Crim.App.1981) (per curiam), cert. denied, 408 So.2d 533 (Ala. 1982). The Supreme Court of the United States, however, granted the State's petitio......
  • Davis v. Jones
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Eleventh Circuit
    • November 8, 2007
    ...instructing the jury on lesser included noncapital offenses and evidence would have supported such an instruction. See Davis v. State, 408 So.2d 532 (Ala.Crim.App.1981). The United States Supreme Court, however, vacated that decision of the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals and remanded Dav......
  • Davis v. State
    • United States
    • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
    • October 9, 1984
    ...and remanded for a new trial on the authority of Beck v. Alabama, 447 U.S. 625, 100 S.Ct. 2382, 65 L.Ed.2d 392 (1980). Davis v. State, 408 So.2d 532 (Ala.Crim.App.1981), cert. denied, 408 So.2d 533 (Ala.1982). However, the United States Supreme Court vacated this decision and remanded this ......
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