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2009 Alabama Code
Title 13A — CRIMINAL CODE.
Chapter 5 — PUNISHMENTS AND SENTENCES.
Section 13A-5-55 Conviction and sentence of death subject to automatic review.

Section 13A-5-55

Conviction and sentence of death subject to automatic review.

In all cases in which a defendant is sentenced to death, the judgment of conviction shall be subject to automatic review. The sentence of death shall be subject to review as provided in Section 13A-5-53.

(Acts 1981, No. 81-178, §17.)

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