Legal Opinion

Robinson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided October 11, 1996No. CR-94-1611PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.]

The issue presented in this case is whether the trial court properly denied the motions to suppress the confessions of the appellants, Edward Robinson, Emmette Robinson, and Victor Robinson.

The relevant facts show that around 11 a.m. on November 5, 1992, three masked men, one of whom was armed with a shotgun, robbed a First Alabama Bank in Birmingham. The appellants were picked up between noon and 1 p.m. that same day and were taken to police headquarters for…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Davis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Fahy v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Farrior v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1998
  2. Pressley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1999
  3. Woods v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1999
  4. Ex Parte WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2009
  5. Ex Parte WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2009

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