Legal Opinion
Butler v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided March 8, 1977No. 3 Div. 674PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DeCARLO, Judge.
On August 12, 1976, Bernard Ino Butler, the appellant, filed in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Alabama, a petition for habeas corpus, directed to the Sheriff of Montgomery County, under whose control the petitioner was being confined in the county jail as a state prisoner. The petitioner was being confined under a judgment of conviction of the Circuit Court of Montgomery County for the offense of carnal knowledge with a sentence of twenty years. The writ was issued by the trial judge, and on September 8, 1976, a hearing was held and testimony taken. Following a finding…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Oyler v. BolesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Snowden v. HughesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- People v. Utica Daw's Drug Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962
- Johnson v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
- Simonetti v. City of BirminghamCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1975
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Starley v. City of BirminghamCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979
- State v. WiltNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
- Lowman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
- Norwood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982