Legal Opinion

Lake v. City of Birmingham

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided October 28, 1980PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appellant was convicted in Birmingham Municipal Court for concealing a felon in violation of City Code § 36-56 as it adopts § 13-9-2, Code of Ala. 1975. On appeal to circuit court, a jury found the appellant guilty of the charge, and he was sentenced to six months' hard labor and fined $750.

On September 23, 1979, Birmingham Police Officer Richard Stone recognized James Harley driving a vehicle on one of the city streets. He had knowledge that there was an outstanding warrant of arrest pending against Harley on a charge of grand larceny from Auburn, Alabama. Stone followed Harley's car to the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Berry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993
  2. Coughlin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  3. Westmoreland v. CITY OF HARTSELLCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  4. Warren v. City of EnterpriseCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1994
  5. Donley v. City of Mountain BrookCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982

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