Legal Opinion

Ex parte Rogers

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided July 30, 1974No. 4 Div. 309PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CATES, Presiding Judge.

This is an original application filed pro se. It asks for enlargement on bail of $15,000 pending an appeal from conviction in the Barbour Circuit Court.

The application fails to state when Rogers gave notice of appeal. He apparently was convicted August 21, 1973. We have been informed by the Circuit Clerk that notice of appeal was not given until October 24, 1973.

Under Code 1940, T. 15, §§ 368 and 372, execution of a sentence under twenty years may be stayed if the appeal is taken “at the time of judgment rendered.” This has been consistently construed as meaning the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ex parte GrayAlabama Court of Appeals · 1967

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ex Parte J. B. PenningtonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  2. State v. HerringCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2006

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