Legal Opinion

Willis v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided March 26, 1940No. 8 Div. 828PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRICKEN, Presiding Judge.

The indictment -in this case originally contained four counts. Before entering upon the trial the second count was nol prossed by the court upon motion of the Solicitor. It is clearly evident that the conviction of this appellant was under count 1 of the indictment which reads as follows: “The Grand Jury of said County charges that before the finding of this indictment Ed Willis, whose name is to the Grand Jury otherwise unknown, unlawfully and intentionally but without malice, killed Linnie Olen Grissom, whose name is to Grand Jury otherwise unknown, by driving an…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ex Parte GrimmettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
  2. Reynolds v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1931
  3. Merrill v. Sheffield Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1910
  4. Gallman v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1940
  5. Curlette v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1932

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Blue v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1944
  2. Rainey v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1943
  3. Turner v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1954
  4. Ford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  5. McHugh v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1941

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