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

Evans v. Alabama


No. A-848 (82-6581)


Decided April 21, 1983
461 U.S. 1301

ON APPLICATION FOR STAY

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.