Morgan v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Charge A refused to the defendant is invasive of the province of the jury, the weight, sufficiency of evidence, and conclusions of fact are for the jury, and charges such as charge A are covered by charges that instruct the jury that, in order to support a verdict of guilt, the jury must so find from the evidence beyond a reasonable doubt. Such charge was several times given both in the oral charge and in written charges given at the request of defendant. Charge E is argumentative.
Charge 4 was condemned by this court in Du Bose v. State,19 Ala. App. 630, 99 So. 746, on authority of Davis v.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Edwards v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1920
- Eiland v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
- Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
- Dupree v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1859
- Baker v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1923
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Brown v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1946
- Johnson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1964
- Kenny v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
- Jones v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1944
- Duchac v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1974
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