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Richardson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided May 28, 1985PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Danny Lamar Richardson, the appellant, was convicted by a Montgomery County jury of robbery in the first degree in violation of Code of Alabama 1975, § 13A-8-41. As a recidivist, he was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole. On appeal, he raises two issues:

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First, Richardson contends that the court committed prejudicial error in denying his request for a continuance so that he could acquaint his newly retained lawyer with his case. The facts indicate that appellant Richardson was indicted by the October 1984 term of the Montgomery County grand jury for robbery in the first degree.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Earl Edward Gandy v. State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  3. United States v. Charles W. SextonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  4. James v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  5. Tate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Moody v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2003
  2. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988
  3. Stout v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988
  4. Anderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987
  5. Reynolds v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988

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