Legal Opinion

Lloyd v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided November 4, 1969PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

227 So.2d 809 (1969)

Leander LLOYD

v.

STATE.

6 Div. 64.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

November 4, 1969.

David P. Rogers, Jr., Birmingham, for appellant.

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., and Lloyd G. Hart, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

CATES, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction of murder in the second degree; sentence 75 years in the penitentiary.

I

The tendencies of the state's evidence were that the defendant participated with others in the killing of one Reginald Hawthorne by stabbing him with a knife. The only eye witnesses who could identify the defendant were accomplices.

The…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Blackburn v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. Sims v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Magwood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  2. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  3. Hill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987
  4. Irvin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2005
  5. Arnold v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977

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