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533 So. 2d 645 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Sep 20, 1988
of the presence of marijuana in the brown bag in question. … He then placed the cocaine in a sealed brown manila envelope.
Cited 23 timesPublished364 So. 2d 382 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Aug 29, 1978
When Browning arrived there, he found appellant trying to use the telephone. Appellant told Browning he was trying to get himself some help. … Brown v. State , Ala.Cr.App., 348 So.2d 534 . The State's evidence as detailed above is sufficient to sustain the appellant's conviction for murder in the second degree.
Cited 19 timesPublished473 So. 2d 589 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jul 3, 1985
Lewis v. State , 169 Ind. App. 172 , 346 N.E.2d 754 , 757 (1976). In Brown v. State , 242 Ala. 485 , 7 So.2d 28 (1942), our Supreme Court, in denying certiorari in Brown v. State , 30 Ala. … Brown , 242 Ala. at 486 , 7 So.2d 28 . The indictment charged that Weeks possessed a "forged instrument".
Cited 4 timesPublished768 So. 2d 412 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jun 18, 1999
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Cited 4 timesPublished154 So. 3d 264 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Dec 20, 2013
Brown v. Texas, 443 U.S. 47, 50-51 , 99 S.Ct. 2637 , 61 L.Ed.2d 357 (1979). … State, 555 So.2d 290, 293 (Ala.Crim.App. 1989) (citing Brown v. Texas, 443 U.S. at 51 ).
Cited 1 timesPublished675 So. 2d 45 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Mar 3, 1995
the right to confront and cross-examine adverse witnesses (unless the hearing officer specifically finds good cause for not allowing confrontation); (e) a “neutral and detached” hearing body such as a traditional parole board … See Brown v. State, 515 So.2d 146 (Ala. Crim.App.1987); Salter v. State, 470 So.2d 1360 (Ala.Crim.App.1985).
Cited 1 timesPublished618 So. 2d 134 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Sep 18, 1992
Dianne Brown deleted a computer reference file. Janice Brown rewrote the docket sheet at Howell’s request. Jackie Adley removed documents relating to Miss Arrington’s arrest. … , Dianne Brown, etc. to give them records of Erica Arrington’s arrest.”
Cited 5 timesPublished590 So. 2d 344 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Oct 27, 1989
The appellant, who was seated next to Paul Brown, slapped Brown with his hand. Perry Oates, a social acquaintance of Brown, walked toward the appellant. … In Free v.
Cited 4 timesPublished78 So. 3d 458 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Oct 2, 2009
After Anita testified, in an effort to corroborate her testimony, the defense sought to admit a divorce decree for Newton’s mother and Brown and a report from the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles that showed the various … offenses Brown had committed.
Cited 14 timesPublished555 So. 2d 1158 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Sep 29, 1989
Helton v. State , [ 433 So.2d 1186 , Ala.Cr.App. 1983] supra; Brown v. State , 50 Ala. App. 471 , 280 So.2d 177 , cert. denied, 291 Ala. 774 , 280 So.2d 182 (1973). … Hunt v. State , 453 So.2d 1083 (Ala.Cr.App.), cert. denied, 453 So.2d 1083 (Ala. 1984); Miller v. State , 431 So.2d 586 (Ala.Cr.App. 1983); Brown v. State , supra." Hornsby v.
Cited 26 timesPublished344 So. 2d 818 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Mar 8, 1977
People of State of Illinois , 351 U.S. 12 , 76 S.Ct. 585 , 100 L.Ed. 891 (1956); Eskridge v. Washington State Board of Prison Terms and Paroles , 357 U.S. 214 , 78 S.Ct. 1061 , 2 L.Ed.2d 1269 (1958); and Draper v. … State of Washington , 372 U.S. 487 , 83 S.Ct. 774 , 9 L.Ed. 899 (1963) and extended by Lane v. Brown , 372 U.S. 477 , 83 S.Ct. 768 , 9 L.Ed.2d 892 (1963); Burns v.
Cited 19 timesPublished356 So. 2d 691 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jan 24, 1978
The court in Terry v. … Brown v. State, 55 Ala.App. 615, at 619 , 318 So.2d 311 (1975); McClendon v. State, Ala.Cr.App., 341 So.2d 174 , writ, quashed, Ala., 341 So.2d 178 (1976).
Cited 10 timesPublished954 So. 2d 611 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jun 30, 2006
As this Court recently stated in Brown v. … Brown v. State , 939 So.2d at 960 -61 . 5 We now hold that the use of a certificate of analysis does not violate the Confrontation Clause in this case.
Cited 10 timesPublished48 Ala. App. 240 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jun 13, 1972
Brown said he saw appellant leaving the car lot in the Valiant. . … Subsequent to this, Brown, apparently under Anders’ orders, located appellant at a trailer court where he was living, and, according to Brown, “told Danny that Mr.
Cited 7 timesPublishedMelvin Christopher Moss v. State of Alabama
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Dec 19, 2025
Nick Brown testified about the facts underlying Moss's first-degree robbery charge. According to Inv. Brown, law-enforcement officers received a call about a male, Bradford, "going door to door asking for help." … Elrod v. State, 629 So. 2d 58, 59 (Ala. Crim. App. 1993), citing Rivers. Accord, White v. State, 616 So. 2d 399 (Ala. Crim. App.1993); Looney v. State, 563 So. 2d 3, 4 (Ala. Crim. App.1989); Smith v.
Cited 0 timesPublished423 So. 2d 904 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Nov 23, 1982
Collier v. State , Ala.Cr.App., 413 So.2d 396 ; Ex Parte Collier , Ala., 413 So.2d 403 ; United States v. Salvucci , 448 U.S. 83 , 100 S.Ct. 2547 , 65 L.Ed.2d 619 . … Jackson v. State , 45 Ala. App. 621 , 235 So.2d 382 ; Hayes v. State , 44 Ala. App. 539 , 215 So.2d 604 ; Skipper v. State , Ala.Cr.App., 387 So.2d 261 ; Certiorari Denied , Ala., 387 So.2d 268 ; Brown v.
Cited 6 timesPublished387 So. 2d 891 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Apr 1, 1980
This case is controlled by the pronouncements in Graham v. … See also Gantt v. State, Ala.Cr.App., 356 So.2d 707 , certiorari denied, Ala., 356 So.2d 712 .
Cited 8 timesPublished565 So. 2d 675 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · May 25, 1990
United States v. Moore , 817 F.2d 1105 (4th Cir. 1987) cert. denied, 484 U.S. 965 , 108 S.Ct. 456 , 98 L.Ed.2d 396 (1987). *Page 678 In Brown v. … Brown v. Texas , 443 U.S. at 52 , 99 S.Ct. at 2641 .
Cited 19 timesPublished401 So. 2d 314 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Jun 23, 1981
Kent v. State , Ala.Cr.App., 367 So.2d 508 (1978), cert. denied Ala., 367 So.2d 518 (1979). The State's case is clearly based upon circumstantial evidence. In Cumbo v. … Dolvin v. State , Ala., 391 So.2d 133 (1980); Griffin v. State , Ala.Cr.App., 393 So.2d 523 (1981); Hopson , supra. The adoption of our new criminal code has not altered this rule. In McDowell v.
Cited 17 timesPublished424 So. 2d 5 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Dec 28, 1982
Thomas v. Sellers , 691 F.2d 487 (11th Cir. 1982); Johnston v. Alabama Pardon and Parole Board , 530 F. Supp. 589 (M.D.Ala. 1982); Gaines v. State , 415 So.2d 1 , 2 (Ala.Cr.App. 1982). … Christopher v. U.S. Board of Parole , 589 F.2d 924 (7th Cir. 1978); Wallace v. Turner , 525 F. Supp. 1072 (S.D.Fla. 1981).
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