# Towles v. State

> Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · March 29, 2013 · 168 So. 3d 124

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/4820033

## Case

- **Full name:** Kevin Andre TOWLES v. STATE of Alabama
- **Court:** Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
- **Decided:** March 29, 2013
- **Citations:** 168 So. 3d 124; 2013 Ala. Crim. App. LEXIS 18; 2013 WL 1284378
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Windom
- **Judges:** Burke, Himself, Joiner, Kellum, Welch, Windom
- **Cited by:** 3 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

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## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- holding that, in the prosecution for capital murder, admission of testimony that defendant had assaulted son was reversible error

## Opinion text

WINDOM, Presiding Judge,
dissenting.
For the reasons stated in my special writing in R.C.W. v. State, 168 So.3d 90, *133 99-102 (Ala.Crim.App.2012), I respectfully dissent.

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