Legal Opinion
Krasner v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Decided January 22, 1946No. 6 Div. 232PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The appellant was indicted for the offense of criminal libel in violation of Section 347 Title 14, Code of Alabama, 1940. The indictment was in the following form:
"The Grand Jury of said county charge that, before the finding of this indictment, Norman Krasner did unlawfully and maliciously publish of and concerning L. A. Bowers, the mayor of the Town of Warrior, the following libelous matter, to-wit:
" 'Mayor pockets over One Thousand Dollars of Warrior's Public Funds;' the said libelous matter had a tendency to provoke a breach of peace, against the peace and dignity of the State of Alabama."
2Cases cited40 opinions
- Schenck v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Gitlow v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Patterson v. Colorado Ex Rel. Attorney General of Colo.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Frohwerk v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Robertson v. BaldwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Stovall v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1949
- Odom v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
- Carroll v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1951
- Richardson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1947
- Quinn v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1957
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