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797 So. 2d 1134 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jun 30, 2000
Brown v. State, 686 So.2d 385, 396 (Ala.Cr.App.1995), aff'd, 686 So.2d 409 (Ala.1996), cert. denied, 520 U.S. 1199 , 117 S.Ct. 1558 , 137 L.Ed.2d 705 (1997), quoting Davis v. … See Section 13A-5-53(b), Ala.Code 1975; Brown v. State, 686 So.2d 385 (Ala.Cr.App.1995), aff'd, 686 So.2d 409 (Ala.1996), cert. denied, 520 U.S. 1199 , 117 S.Ct., 1558 , 137 L.Ed.2d 705 (1997); and Hunt v.
Cited 79 timesPublished914 So. 2d 372 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Aug 27, 2004
Id., quoting Hubbard v. State, 471 So.2d 497, 499 (Ala.Crim.App.1984), quoting in turn Brown v. State, 392 So.2d 1248, 1260 (Ala.Crim.App.1980). … See, e.g., Brown v.
Cited 64 timesPublished898 So. 2d 790 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jun 27, 2003
Ex parte Brown, 686 So.2d 409, 418-19 (Ala.1996). … California v. Brown, 479 U.S. 538 , 107 S.Ct. 837 , 93 L.Ed.2d 934 (1987); Ex parte Henderson, 616 So.2d 348 (Ala.1992); Haney v.
Cited 60 timesPublished991 So. 2d 313 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Aug 31, 2007
See Hamm v. … See Morales v. Tilton , 465 F.Supp.2d 972 , 974 (N.D.Cal. 2006)." Brown v. State , [Ms. CR-04-0293, June 29, 2007] ___ So.2d *Page 336 ___, ___ (Ala.Crim.App. 2007).
Cited 61 timesPublished932 So. 2d 168 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Aug 26, 2005
Hubbard v. State, 471 So.2d 497 , 499 (Ala.Crim.App. 1984) (quoting Brown v. State, 392 So.2d 1248 , 1260 (Ala.Crim.App. 1980), cert. denied, 392 So.2d 1266 (Ala. 1981))." … Taylor v.
Cited 14 timesPublished61 So. 3d 357 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Mar 26, 2010
Hunt v. … Brown v. State, 686 So.2d 385, 403 (Ala.Crim.App.1995), citing Cochran v. State, 500 So.2d 1161 (Ala.Crim.App.1984).
Cited 37 timesPublished771 So. 2d 1070 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Apr 30, 1999
California v. Brown , 479 U.S. 538 , 93 L.Ed.2d 934 , 107 S.Ct. 837 (1987); Ex parte Henderson , 616 So.2d 348 (Ala. 1992); Haney v. … Mikenas [v. State ], 407 So.2d 892 , 893 (Fla. 1981)]; Smith [v. State , 407 So.2d 894 (Fla. 1981)]." Harrell v.
Cited 58 timesPublished804 So. 2d 247 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Mar 26, 1999
Brown, 16 F.3d 423 (D.C.Cir.), cert. denied, 513 U.S. 900 , 115 S.Ct. 257 , 130 L.Ed.2d 178 (1994). … Browning v. State, 549 So.2d 548 (Ala. Cr.App.1989); Bui v.
Cited 56 timesPublished889 So. 2d 1 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Apr 30, 2004
Before June 13, the circuit court had ordered and received an investigative report from the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles. … Dutton v. Brown, 812 F.2d 593, 595 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, Dutton v. Maynard, 484 U.S. 836 , 108 S.Ct. 116 , 98 L.Ed.2d 74 (1987).
Cited 1 timesPublishedA.E.M. v. State of Alabama (Appeal from Russell Circuit Court: CC-20-754)
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · May 2, 2025
courts may review a sentence, which, although within the prescribed limitations, is so disproportionate to the offense charged that it constitutes a violation of a defendant's Eighth Amendment rights." ' Brown … [v.
Cited 0 timesPublished111 So. 3d 148 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jun 29, 2012
Sgro v. … State, 471 So.2d 497, 499 (Ala.Crim.App.1984) (quoting Brown v. State, 392 So.2d 1248, 1260 (Ala.Crim.App.1980), cert. denied, 392 So.2d 1266 (Ala.1981)).
Cited 10 timesPublished781 So. 2d 257 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Aug 27, 1999
Dutton v. Brown, 812 F.2d 593, 595 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, Dutton v. Maynard, [ 484 U.S. 836 ,] 108 S.Ct. 116 , 98 L.Ed.2d 74 (1987). … California v. Brown, 479 U.S. 538 , 107 S.Ct. 837 , 93 L.Ed.2d 934 (1987); Ex parte Henderson, 616 So.2d 348 (Ala.1992); Haney v. State, 603 So.2d 368 (Ala.Cr.
Cited 64 timesPublishedJ.M.M. v. State of Alabama (Appeal from Russell Circuit Court: CC-20-755)
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · May 2, 2025
courts may review a sentence, which, although within the prescribed limitations, is so disproportionate to the offense charged that it constitutes a violation of a defendant's Eighth Amendment rights." ' Brown … [v.
Cited 0 timesPublished361 So. 2d 674 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jun 20, 1978
The most compelling factor, the United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, said in Brown v. Beto, 468 F.2d 1284 ". . . whether or not the focus of the investigation has finally centered on the defendant." … S. v.
Cited 3 timesPublished461 So. 2d 834 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · May 31, 1983
Harris v. … It just means the Parole Board can't. It doesn't mean necessarily, the person will die in the penitentiary. I don't think it does. Besides that, the jury doesn't have any business delving into that.
Reversed on other grounds by Ex Parte Williams, 461 So. 2d 852 (1984)Cited 68 timesPublished695 So. 2d 209 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Dec 20, 1996
See, Jones v. … Arthur , 472 So.2d at 658; Brown v. State , 288 Ala. 684 , 685 , 264 So.2d 553 , 554 (1972).
Cited 35 timesPublished44 So. 3d 1118 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Aug 7, 2009
.”); Rose v. … Brown v. State, [ 807 So.2d 1 (Ala.Crim.App.1999) ].” 791 So.2d at 397 . Davis failed to plead and to prove the requirements for newly discovered evidence. Thus, this claim was barred in this Rule 32 proceeding.
Cited 32 timesPublished695 So. 2d 157 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Sep 27, 1996
In Tomlin v. … Gold Kist, Inc. v. Brown, 495 So.2d *172 540, 546 (Ala.1986).
Cited 31 timesPublished518 So. 2d 749 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Aug 20, 1985
Brady v. … Johnson v. State, 265 Ala. 360 , 91 So.2d 476 (1956), Sales v. State, 446 So.2d 703 (Ala.Cr.App. 1983), Brown v. State, 37 Ala.App. 595 , 74 So.2d 521 , cert. denied, 261 Ala. 696 , 74 So.2d 524 (1954).
Cited 14 timesPublished523 So. 2d 475 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Apr 28, 1987
In Baker v. … v.
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