Legal Opinion

Hughes v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided November 24, 1914PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Mobile City Court. Heard before Hon. O. J. Semmes. Walter Hughes was convicted of burglary and he appeals. What purports to be a bill of exceptions contains no exceptions, and hence, cannot be considered.

1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.

What purports to be a bill of exceptions found in the record contains no exceptions, and is consequently not a bill of exceptions, and presents no rulings of the lower court for review. — Blackwell v. State, 8 Ala. App. 430, 62 South. 1034.

The indictment contains three counts, one for burglary, one for grand larceny, and one for receiving stolen goods, knowing them to be stolen. There was a general verdict of guilty, and the court adjudged the defendant guilty of burglary, and sentenced him to the penitentiary for three years. In this there was no error. — Cawley v. State, 37 Ala. 152;…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Orr v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1894
  2. McGuff v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1889
  3. Bell & Murray v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1872
  4. First National Bank v. ChandlerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1905
  5. Lucas v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1905

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Wiggins v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
  2. Lauren v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1923
  3. Sexton v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930

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