Legal Opinion
Carey v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided August 29, 1978PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
361 So.2d 1176 (1978)
Willie E. CAREY
v.
STATE.
6 Div. 742.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.
August 29, 1978.
James M. Jolly, Birmingham, for appellant.
William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen. and Eugenia D. B. Hofammann, Asst. Atty. Gen. for the State, appellee.
BOWEN, Judge.
The appellant was convicted for first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. At trial the defense was one of insanity.
On appeal it is argued that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction of first degree murder because there was no evidence to show that the killing was deliberate or premeditated. It is also…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Waterman v. . WhitneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
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- Christian v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
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