Legal Opinion

Hulsey v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided August 28, 1951No. 6 Div. 193PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

PRICE, Judge.

This is a proceeding in’bastardy. From a judgment upon the trial in the circuit court this appeal is prosecuted.

In a bastardy proceeding the burden is upon the prosecution to reasonably satisfy the jury of the guilt of the defendant. Refused charges 2, 9, and 10 were based upon a reasonable doubt and their refusal was without error. Marker v. State, 25 Ala.App. 91, 142 So. 105; Royer v. State, 21 Ala.App. 381, 108 So. 652; Miller v. State, 110 Ala. 69, 20 So. 392; White v. State, 170 Ala. 1, 54 So. 430.

Other charges refused to defendant,. except the general affirmative charge,…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Hubbard v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1882
  2. Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
  3. Simmons v. CochranSupreme Court of Alabama · 1949
  4. Beal v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1902
  5. Welch v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Mizell v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1960

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