Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama August 9, 2002, CR-01-1810 (Heard v. State)

The appellant, Rodericus Antonio Heard, appeals his convictions for capital murder and murder and his sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. The question presented in this case is whether a nunc pro tunc order is effective to comply with the provisions of Rule 24.4, Ala.R.Crim.P. Heard was sentenced on January 12, 2002.