Legal Opinion

Haynes v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided August 8, 1974No. SC 846Published

1Opinion of the Court

301 So.2d 208 (1974)

In re Jake Edward HAYNES

v.

STATE of Alabama.

Ex parte Jake Edward Haynes.

SC 846.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 8, 1974.

J. Allen Cook, Andalusia, for petitioner.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and J. Richard Piel, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State, respondent.

BLOODWORTH, Justice.

We granted the petition for writ of certiorari in this cause to review the decision of the Court of Criminal Appeals which affirmed petitioner's conviction for "aiding or assisting" a felony prisoner to escape, for which conviction he received a five-year sentence.

The petition raises a question as to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. SimmonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Gayden v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
  3. State v. ParrishSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
  4. Duin v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  5. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1878

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