Floyd v. State

Core Citations

ABROGATES OTHER CASE

• Stephens v. Zant

REVERSES OTHER CASE

• Williams v. State

This document cites

• Federal Cases - Gardner v. Florida
• Alabama - Bush v. State, 3 Div. 494
• Alabama - Coulter v. State
• Alabama - Weeks v. State
• Alabama - Waldrop v. State



See all quotations

• Alabama - Mack v. State
• Alabama - Thomas v. State, 1 Div. 442
• Federal Cases - Zant v. Stephens, 81-89
• Federal Cases - Stephens v. Zant
• Alabama - Williams v. State
• Alabama - Williams v. State
• Alabama - Duncan v. State
• Alabama - Luke v. State
• Alabama - Womack v. State
• Alabama - Nevill v. State
• US - Reference Stubs - Jury selection and separation; waiver by defendant of jury participation in sentence hearing
• US - Reference Stubs - Sentence hearing - Delay; statements and arguments; admissibility of evidence; burden of proof; mitigating and aggravating circumstances
• US - Reference Stubs - Appellate review of death sentence; scope; remand; specific determinations to be made by court; authority of court following review
• US - Reference Stubs - Aggravating circumstances
• US - Reference Stubs - Consideration of aggravating circumstances in sentence determination
• US - Reference Stubs - Mitigating circumstances - Generally
• US - Reference Stubs - Capital offenses
• US - Reference Stubs - Sentence hearing - Conducted before jury unless waived; trial jury to sit unless impossible or impracticable; separation of jury; instructions to jury; advisory verdicts; vote required; mistrial; waiver of right to advisory verdict
• US - Reference Stubs - Determination of sentence by court; presentation of arguments on aggravating and mitigating circumstances; court to enter written findings
• US - Reference Stubs - Mitigating circumstances - Inclusion of defendant's character, record, etc