Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided July 17, 1979PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Robbery; sentence: life imprisonment.

Around 11:30 a.m. on April 26, 1977, the prosecutrix, an employee of Photo-Hut in Dora, Alabama, received a telephone call from an unknown caller inquiring about employment. She gave the caller her name. Later that day around 3:15 p.m. she received a second call and was told that she was going to be robbed and if she cooperated no one would be hurt. She was told that someone was watching her and she had better do exactly as…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Peddycoart v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  2. Slinker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  3. McQueen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  4. Liptroth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  5. Carroll v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1951

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Dill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1991
  2. Watson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  3. Ex Parte StorkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  4. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2000

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