Legal Opinion

Robinson v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided August 1, 1916PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Pike Law Court. Heard before Hon. T. L. Borum. Lucile Robinson was convicted of vagrancy, and she appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtPelham, P. J.

The defendant was tried before a justice of the peace on a charge of vagrancy as a common prostitute (Code, § 7843, subsec. 9), was convicted and appealed to the law court of Pike county, where a jury trial was waived and trial had before the judge. From the judgment of conviction of the. latter court this appeal is prosecuted.(1) The court’s rulings in permitting the state to show that the defendant was visited by persons of lewd.reputation, and that she associated with persons of ill repute, were without error.— Toney v. State, 60 Ala. 97. It is also proper in such cases to show that the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hackett v. CashSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
  2. Finney v. Studebaker Corp. of AmericaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
  3. Toney v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
  4. Winter-Loeb Grocery Co. v. Mutual Warehouse Co.Alabama Court of Appeals · 1912
  5. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Brannon v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1917
  2. Phillips v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
  3. State of Arizona v. StarrArizona Supreme Court · 1941
  4. People v. ParkerNew York City Magistrates' Court · 1955
  5. Brannon v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1917

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