Legal Opinion

Watkins v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided February 17, 1953No. 8 Div. 245PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARWOOD, Judge.

This appellant was found guilty in the Jackson County Court on an affidavit charging him with reckless driving within twelve months before the making- of the affidavit, the offense being charged in the words of the statute. Section 3, Title 36, Code of Alabama 1940.

In the trial below Fred Ellis testified that he observed appellant drive past Woosley’s store at a speed of 50 to 55 miles per hour. This store is located very near.the public road and several cars were parked', near the highway at the time. This was, on April 22, 1952, “or a day or two before.” i , ,

Mrs. C. C.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Nuckols v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
  2. Barefield v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1916
  3. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
  4. Herring v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1917
  5. Joyner v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1917

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Deason v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  2. R.L.G. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1997
  3. R.A.S. v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1998
  4. Ex Parte KingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1997
  5. Sparrow v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992

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