Case law

Copeland v. State

455 So. 2d 951 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Apr 24, 1984

Barbosa v. State , 331 So.2d 811 (Ala.Cr.App. 1976); Turner v. State , 380 So.2d 393 (Ala.Cr.App. 1980); Thomas v. State , 383 So.2d 214 (Ala.Cr.App. 1980); Lewis v. … Boyington v. State , 227 So.2d 807 , 809 (Ala.Cr.App. 1969); Frye v. State , 369 So.2d 892 (Ala.Cr.App. 1979); Brown v. State , 392 So.2d 1248 (Ala.Cr.App. 1980), cert. denied, 392 So.2d 1266 (Ala. 1981); Wilder v.

Jemison v. State

56 Ala. App. 6 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Aug 19, 1975

Brown v. State, 229 Ala. 58 , 155 So. 358 ; Gillis v. State, 242 Ala. 550 , 7 So.2d 563 ; Mosley v. State, 54 Ala.App. 59 , 304 So.2d 613 ; Smith v. State, 53 Ala.App. 27 , 296 So.2d 925 . … Eady v. State, 48 Ala.App. 726 , 267 So.2d 516 ; Grant v. State, 46 Ala.App. 232 , 239 So.2d 903 ; Robinson v. State, 46 Ala.App. 684 , 248 So.2d 583 .

Jones v. State

56 Ala. App. 280 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Oct 1, 1975

State v. Murphy, 237 Ala. 332 , 186 So. 487 ; Blackwell v. … Agnesia v. State, 35 Ala.App. 264 , 45 So.2d 712 . What the Supreme Court said in Davidson v. Phelps, 214 Ala. 236 , 107 So. 86 , is completely applicable to this case.

Powell v. State

140 So. 3d 487 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Aug 30, 2013

Puckett v. State, 680 So.2d 980, 983 (Ala.Crim.App.1996), citing Taylor v. State, 600 So.2d 1080, 1081 (Ala.Crim.App.1992). … See Dean v. State, 57 So.3d 169 (Ala.2010).” Saffold v. State, 77 So.3d 178, 179 (Ala.Crim.App.2011).

Cumbo v. State

368 So. 2d 871 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Dec 19, 1978

Bland v. State , 75 Ala. 574 ; Banks v. State , 72 Ala. 522 ; Matthews v. State , 55 Ala. 65 ." Mitchell v. State , 114 Ala. 1 , 6 , 22 So. 71 , 72 (1897). See also Parmer v. State , 20 Ala. … Braggs v. State , 283 Ala. 570 , 219 So.2d 396 (1969); Brown v. State , 331 So.2d 820 (Ala.Cr.App. 1976). Hicks' wallet was found on the dashboard and in the appellant's wallet was found Hicks' identification card.

Summerford v. State

466 So. 2d 182 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Feb 12, 1985

In both Meachum v. Fano , supra, and Montanye v. … Van Curen , 454 U.S. 14 , 102 S.Ct. 31 , 70 L.Ed.2d 13 (1981), nor a "past practice" regarding other convicts, Connecticut Board of Pardons v.

Johnson v. State

425 So. 2d 515 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Oct 12, 1982

Brown, District Attorney, Post Office Box 7158, Asheville, North Carolina, *516 28807; application, certification, statutes, arrest warrant, affidavit, allied papers to the Governor of the State of Alabama. … Shirley v. State, Ala. 363 So.2d 104 ; Ala.Cr.App. 363 So.2d 103 ; Ala.Cr.App. 363 So.2d 107 .

Carlisle v. State

367 So. 2d 569 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Dec 19, 1978

Carlisle v. State, 356 So.2d 702 . It appears in the indictment and in the record that the victim of the robbery was a pharmacist working in a drugstore in Jefferson County. … You were aware that the case had been reversed on appeal, that it had been tried by a lawyer from Tuscaloosa and that it had been appealed by Roger Brown or Rusty McDonald? “A Yes.”

Roberts v. State

346 So. 2d 473 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Mar 29, 1977

His trousers, along with his other clothes, were placed in a brown paper grocery bag which was tied with a white string and a name tag bearing his name. … Bennett v. State , 160 Ala. 25 , 49 So. 296 (1909); Burton v. State , 115 Ala. 1 , 22 So. 585 (1896); Local 204 of Textile Workers Union of America, et al. v.

James v. State

788 So. 2d 185 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Apr 28, 2000

See Brown v. State , 701 So.2d 314 (Ala.Crim.App. 1997); Ex parte Ingram , 675 So.2d 863 (Ala. 1996). However, because the appellant was sentenced to death, we will review those claims under the plain error rule. … State , 364 So.2d 378 (Ala.Crim.App. 1978); but see Brown v.

Hall v. State

203 So. 3d 1277 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Aug 14, 2015

Brown v. State, 588 So.2d 551, 558 (Ala.Crim.App.1991).” Bigham v. … Scott v. State, 38 Ala.App. 328, 330 , 33 So.2d 390 (1948). “A check is a contract.” Gooch v.

James v. State

381 So. 2d 672 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Mar 18, 1980

Coffman then looked out and saw a black male, dressed in a brown and tan "T" shirt and blue jeans. The "T" shirt had blood on it. … Little v. State , Ala.Cr.App., 357 So.2d 379 (1978) Cummings v. State , Ala.Cr.App., 356 So.2d 779 (1978); and Seruggs v. State , Ala.Cr.App., 359 So.2d 836 , cert. denied, Ala., 359 So.2d 843 (1978).

Lewis v. State

741 So. 2d 452 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Apr 30, 1999

See Bright v. State 673 So.2d 851 (Ala.Cr.App. 1995). … Council v. State , 682 So.2d 495 (Ala.Cr.App. 1996). Moreover, a prosecutor may strike a potential juror based on a mistaken belief. Ex parte Brown , 686 So.2d 409 (Ala. 1996).

Beavers v. State

565 So. 2d 688 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jun 15, 1990

The state's evidence disclosed that, on August 17, 1988, an Alabama Alcohol Beverage Control Board agent, Robert Chambers, working as an undercover narcotics officer, and Michael Stoner, an informer, purchased a quantity … Jackson v. State , 272 Ala. 566 , 133 So.2d 210 (1961); Fuller v. State , 269 Ala. 312 , 113 So.2d 153 (1959); Hackins v. State , 212 Ala. 606 , 103 So. 468 (1925); McLaren v.

Welden v. State

57 Ala. App. 379 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Mar 9, 1976

Hughes v. State, 52 Ala.App. 244, 291 So.2d 331 ; Clark v. State, 53 Ala.App. 495 , 301 So.2d 258 ; Johnston v. State, 54 Ala.App. 100 , 304 So.2d 918 ; Graham v. State, 45 Ala.App. 79 , 224 So.2d 905 . … Hines v. State, 260 Ala. 668 , 72 So.2d 296 ; Haggler v. State, 49 Ala.App. 259 , 270 So.2d 690 .

JFB v. State

729 So. 2d 355 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Oct 2, 1998

T.L.N. v. State, 719 So.2d 260 (Ala.Cr.App.1997). … LONG, P.J., and COBB, BROWN, and BASCHAB, JJ., concur.

Roderick Earl Jackson v. State of Alabama.

127 So. 3d 1251 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Dec 17, 2010

See Blake v. … Brown v. State, 939 So.2d 957, 961 (Ala.Crim.App. 2005) (holding that the circuit court’s failure to apply the mandatory enhancements contained in § 13A-12-231(13) renders the appellant’s sentence illegal).

Blanton v. State

886 So. 2d 850 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Aug 29, 2003

Brown v. State , 623 So.2d 416 , 419 (Ala.Crim.App. 1993). … See Stargell v. State , 672 So.2d 1362 (Ala.Crim.App. 1995). The fact that a veniremember has a degree in psychology may be a race-neutral reason for a strike. See Ex parte Brown , 686 So.2d 409 (Ala. 1996).

Williams v. State

895 So. 2d 1012 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jun 25, 2004

In Evans v. State , 794 So.2d 1234 (Ala.Crim.App. 2000), this Court stated: "Even constitutional issues must be properly preserved for appellate review. Brown v. State , 705 So.2d 871 , 875 (Ala.Crim.App. 1997). … Wyatt v. State , 608 So.2d 762 (Ala. 1992); Armstrong v. State , supra.

Willis v. State

570 So. 2d 760 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · May 25, 1990

When McCart arrived at the appellant's residence — a boarding house — he saw an air compressor at the edge of a cane break about 20 yards from the house. … More recently, in Humber v.