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State Court of Appeals Uphold Andalusia Man’s Murder Conviction

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Attorney General Luther Strange announced that the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals on Friday upheld the felony murder conviction of Eugene Wallace Black. Black, 55, of Andalusia, was convicted in August of 2015 for the murder of James “Nibby” Barton. Evidence was presented at trial showing that on the morning of May 2, 1994, Black and others discussed their need for…

Ala. Court of Criminal Appeals Upholds Conviction of Crime Against Public Officials

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Attorney General Luther Strange today announced that the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals has affirmed the conviction of William Peter Witwicki for four counts of filing fraudulent documents against public officials. Witwicki was convicted by a jury on March 17, 2015, following a two-day trial. The Attorney General’s Criminal Trials Division presented evidence showing that he and a co-defendant filed fraudulent liens against…