Judith Neelley Alabama

Status: Incarcerated

Lisa Ann Millican

Judith Neelley is a serial killer in the United States. She was active in 1982 . She currently has 2 victims, though they are suspected of 2 . According to Wikipedia, she committed murders with husband Alvin Neelley .

This happened primarily in Alabama. She was sentenced to Death sentence commuted to life imprisonment .

Her appeal includes:

To substantiate her defense further, petitioner's attorney sought disclosure of evidence seized by investigators from her mobile home-in particular, several letters petitioner sent to her husband. These letters contained references to her husband's "hypnotizing eyes" and the fact that petitioner had been hearing her husband's voice by mental telepathy. One letter also contained the suggestion that petitioner believed her letters might lead her husband to kill her. The prosecution denied that it had such letters and the trial court denied petitioner's request. The jury subsequently imposed a sentence of life without parole. Although the trial judge found that petitioner "was substantially influenced by her husband," he overruled the jury and sentenced petitioner to death. Id., at 693.

Janice Chatman and John Hancock

After petitioner's conviction and sentence were affirmed on direct appeal, Ex parte Neelley, 494 So.2d 697 (1986), her attorney learned that the investigator who had seized the letters did not deliver them to the appropriate law enforcement officials. Petitioner then filed a motion for relief from conviction and sentence, contending, inter alia, that the State's failure to disclose the seized evidence violated her due process rights. As a preliminary matter, a state court found that the investigator's failure to disclose the letters could be imputed to the prosecutor. Brief in opposition 10. After reviewing the letters, however, the court concluded that " 'there is no reasonable probability that any of the evidence would have altered either the guilt or punishment stage of petitioner's trial.' " Ibid.

Victims

Her victims include:  Lisa Ann Millican, Janice Chatman and John Hancock

You can write to Judith Neelley at:

Judith Neelley 202618

Tutwiler Prison

8966 US Hwy 231 N
Wetumpka, AL 36092

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