Legal Opinion

Ex Parte McCary

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 15, 1988No. 86-1219PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

We granted certiorari in this case to consider whether the petitioner's confession should have been suppressed.

The petition and the attached Rule 39(k), Ala.R.App.P., statement of facts indicate, and the record confirms, that the petitioner was convicted in the Circuit Court of Dallas County of robbing Martin's Mercantile in Plantersville, Alabama. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the conviction, 511 So.2d 276, and, thereafter, overruled the petitioner's application for rehearing.

The following material facts are not in dispute: James Henderson, an investigator with the Chilton County…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Spano v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Brown v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  5. Watts v. IndianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Coral v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  2. Ex Parte MatthewsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  3. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  4. Lewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988
  5. McCray v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993

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