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Ex Parte Whisenant

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 25, 1985No. 83-824PublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

466 So.2d 1006 (1985)

Ex parte Darrell D. WHISENANT.

(Re: Darrell D. Whisenant v. State of Alabama).

83-824.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

January 25, 1985.

Fulton S. Hamilton, Simpson, Hamilton & Ryan, Huntsville, for petitioner.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Thomas R. Allison, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

2Per curiam

Petitioner Darrell Whisenant, a juvenile, was taken into custody in connection with an investigation into the murder of Alan Frix, the burglary of Frix's residence, and the theft of Frix's automobile. After allegedly being given his Miranda rights, Whisenant made oral and written…

3Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Fare v. Michael C.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Haley v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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4Cited by77 opinions

  1. Kinder v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  2. Burks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1991
  3. O.M. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1991
  4. In re Ralph M.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  5. W.T.K. v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991

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