Legal Opinion

White v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided March 15, 1960No. 6 Div. 663PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*57CATES, Judge.

White takes this appeal from his conviction in the Tuscaloosa Circuit Court of voluntary manslaughter. He was sentenced to two years imprisonment for killing Alton N. Beasley in an automobile collision.

White filed a motion for new trial, assigning forty-one grounds. The motion was overruled.

The prosecution’s version of Beasley’s death runs :

Alongside State Highway 69 south of Tuscaloosa, there is a gasoline filling station. Mr. R. A. Barks ran an adjoining cafe.

August 23, 1958, about nine o’clock at night, Mr. Barks saw White driving an automobile in a private drive, first at…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Rainey v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1944
  2. Head v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1950
  3. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
  4. Odom v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
  5. Arrick v. FanningAlabama Court of Appeals · 1950

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Ex Parte LogginsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  2. Van Antwerp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  3. DeBruce v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  5. Hayes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980

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