Case law

McLeod v. State

383 So. 2d 207 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Mar 18, 1980

A security check with the work release center revealed that appellant had boarded the bus at the center that morning, but he did not report to work, nor did he return to the center that evening. … Hill v. State , supra; C. Gamble, McElroy's Alabama Evidence , § 21.01 (3d Ed. 1977).

Stanley v. State

143 So. 3d 230 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Apr 29, 2011

Johnson v. State, 120 So.3d 1119, 1125 (Ala.2006); Brown v. State, 74 So.3d 984, 1003 (Ala.Crim.App.2010) (“[T]he evidence as to Brown’s guilt was overwhelming. … Brown Mechanical Contractors, Inc. v. Centennial Ins. Co., 431 So.2d 932, 944 (Ala.1983).

Hart v. State

612 So. 2d 520 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Feb 28, 1992

Brown v. State , 288 Ala. 684 , 264 So.2d 553 , 554 (1972). … Brown , 479 U.S. at 541 [ 107 S.Ct. at 839 ]." Williams v. State , 601 So.2d at 1080 .

Dewhart v. State

455 So. 2d 167 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Apr 10, 1984

In Swain v. … State v. Brown , 371 So.2d 751 (La. 1979).

Harris v. State

552 So. 2d 857 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jun 16, 1989

Clinton Brown, Jr., as a substitute for the missing record of hearing (5) on the grand jury issue. … The trial court refused to accept Brown's affidavit.

Henry v. State

355 So. 2d 411 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Feb 7, 1978

Schillaci v. State , Ala.Cr.App., 347 So.2d 552 , cert. denied, Ala., 347 So.2d 556 (1977); Fletcher v. State , Ala.Cr.App., 337 So.2d 58 (1976); Impson v. State , Ala.Cr.App., 331 So.2d 837 (1976); Childers v. … Brown v. State , 50 Ala. App. 471 , 475 , 280 So.2d 177 (1973). In Alabama a defendant is not required to notify the state of an alibi defense.

Jackson v. State

640 So. 2d 1025 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Aug 21, 1992

See Burke v. State, 478 So.2d 6 (Ala.Cr.App.1985), overruled on other grounds, Turner v. State, 584 So.2d 925 (Ala. Cr.App.1991). See also Brown v. … Taylor v. Alabama, 457 U.S. 687 , 102 S.Ct. 2664 , 73 L.Ed.2d 314 (1982); Brown v. Illinois, 422 U.S. 590 , 95 S.Ct. 2254 , 45 L.Ed.2d 416 (1975).

Harrington v. State

515 So. 2d 53 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Sep 25, 1987

On February 6, 1985 Kenneth Wooten, of the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, Enforcement Division, met with the appellant. Officer Wooten asked appellant where he could get some marijuana. … Willis v. State , 449 So.2d 1258 (Ala.Cr.App. 1984); Edgeworth v. State , 54 Ala. App. 93 , 304 So.2d 911 (1974); Gautney v. State , 284 Ala. 82 , 222 So.2d 175 (1969).

Hepstall v. State

418 So. 2d 223 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jun 8, 1982

Brown v. State , 367 So.2d 557 (Ala.Cr.App. 1978), cert. denied , 367 So.2d 559 (Ala. 1979). … This court has previously considered this issue in Smith v.

Canyon v. State

218 So. 3d 871 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jul 8, 2016

Vason v. … See also Brown v. State, 821 So.2d 219, 225 (Ala.Crim.App.2000)(“A court may sentence a defendant for burglary and theft if the sentences are made concurrent, rather than consecutive.”).

Gilbert v. State

401 So. 2d 342 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jun 30, 1981

United States v. Berrojo , 628 F.2d 368 , 369-70 (5 Cir. 1980); State v. Hobbs , 101 Idaho 262 , 611 P.2d 1047 , 1048 (1980); State v. Hutchens , 604 S.W.2d 26 , 27 (Mo.App. 1980). See also Bickerstaff v. … There was no allegation at trial that Valium had been improperly classified as a controlled substance or that the State Board of Health had not complied with the requirements of the Alabama Uniform Controlled Substances Act

Pearson v. State

356 So. 2d 776 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Mar 21, 1978

The Supreme Court, in Alexander v. … The Supreme Court of the United States, in Coolidge v.

Thorne v. State

669 So. 2d 228 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Sep 29, 1995

“[I]n the context of a prison disciplinary hearing in which the inmate is charged with the consumption of a controlled substance, the disciplinary board must introduce oral and/or documentary evidence of a valid chain of … ‘There is no constitutional requirement in Wolff v.

King v. State

518 So. 2d 191 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Sep 8, 1987

Moseley, supra; Brown v. State, 393 So.2d 513 (Ala.Cr.App.1981). In a particularly relevant portion of Moseley , this court noted: "In Adams v. … Brown v. State, 374 So.2d 395 (Ala.1979); Espey v. State, 270 Ala. 669 , 120 So.2d 904 (1960); Cosby v. State, 269 Ala. 501 , 114 So.2d 250 (1959); Garrett v. State, 268 Ala. 199 , 105 So.2d 541 (1958); Ray v.

Boone v. State

918 So. 2d 941 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jan 7, 2005

The actual time spent incarcerated pending trial shall be certified by the circuit clerk or district clerk on forms to be prescribed by the Board of Corrections.’ ” Graves v. … See also Bowtwell [v. State, 488 So.2d 33, 34 (Ala.Crim.App.1986)] (‘The State offered no facts which contradict those set out in the petition.

Summerlin v. State

594 So. 2d 235 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Nov 15, 1991

See Mobley v. State , 563 So.2d 29 (Ala.Crim.App. 1990); Trahan v. State , 450 So.2d 1102 (Ala.Crim.App. 1984). … Brown v.

J.S.A. v. State

615 So. 2d 1288 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jan 22, 1993

Brown [v. Alabama, 353 So.2d 1384 (Ala.1978)]. The only standard which must be met is whether a reasonable man would believe the crime occurred and that the defendant committed it. … Palmer v. State, 485 So.2d 1247 (Ala.Cr .App.1986).

Mills v. State

367 So. 2d 547 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Dec 19, 1978

Ash v. State, 81 Ala. 76 , 1 So. 558 ; Miller v. State, 290 Ala. 248 , 275 So.2d 675 ; Allen v. State, 290 Ala. 339 , 276 So.2d 583 ; Skumro v. State, 234 Ala. 4 , 170 So. 776 . … Powers v. State, 31 Ala.App. 614 , 21 So.2d 282 ; Reynolds v. State, 31 Ala.App. 259 , 15 So.2d 600 ; certiorari denied, 245 Ala. 47 , 15 So.2d 605 ; Economu v. State, 19 Ala.App. 570 , 100 So. 85 ; McKinney v.

Minshew v. State

542 So. 2d 307 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Nov 23, 1988

It took Officer Brown and her backup approximately ten minutes to calm down Mrs. Henderson. Officer Brown testified that Mrs. Henderson had a slight laceration on her lip. After Mrs. … Officer Brown also testified *315 that they examined Karen's car and found a large footprint on the door of the driver's side of the car.

Godbee v. State

56 Ala. App. 174 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Oct 1, 1975

He had dark brown hair that was just above his collar in length. She thought it was a very neat cut at the time and that he was clean looking. … Willcutt v. State, 284 Ala. 547 , 226 So.2d 328 ; Price v. State, 53 Ala.App. 465 , 301 So.2d 230 .