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EVANS V. ALABAMA, 461 U. S. 1301 (1983)

461 U. S. 1301

U.S. Supreme Court

Evans v. Alabama, 461 U.S. 1301 (1983)

Evans v. Alabama

No. A-848 (82-6581)

Decided April 21, 1983

461 U.S. 1301

Syllabus

An application for a stay of execution of applicant's death sentence, pending the disposition of his petition for certiorari to review the Alabama Supreme Court's denial of his motion requesting a new sentencing hearing, is denied. Applicant's constitutional challenges to Alabama's capital sentencing procedures have been rejected by several state and federal courts.


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