Legal Opinion

Pinkerton v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided June 29, 1940No. 6 Div. 663Published

1Opinion of the Court

*474SIMPSON, Judge.

• This appeal is from a final order of the Judge of the Circuit Court of Fayette County, denying the petition of Daniel Pinkerton for writ of habeas corpus. This quoted excerpt from the brief of 'distinguished counsel for appellant sufficiently states the facts:

“This appellant was convicted in the Circuit Court of Fayette County, Alabama, November 12, 1936, he was fined $50.00 by the jury, there was judgment for said fine, court costs and also as additional punishment 90 days .hard labor was assessed by the court. Appeal was taken, but the appeal and result is moot. On March…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Anderson v. CorallSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Duncan v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Malloy v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. Greek v. Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1922
  5. Fuller v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898

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