Legal Opinion

Allison v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 21, 1965No. 6 Div. 165PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERRILL, Justice.

Petitioner has filed a petition for writ of error in connection with his sentence of life imprisonment for murder in the first degree in May, 1960. The State has moved that the petition be stricken and the motion is due to be granted.

In this petition, he raises a few of the grounds that he has formerly raised in this court and in Federal courts. The cited opinions discuss all the questions raised and we do not recite them here.

Petitioner did not appeal his original conviction but later filed a petition for writ of error coram nobis which was decided against him and reviewed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Allison v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962
  2. White Motor Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Dewey Allison v. William C. Holman, Warden, Kilby Prison, Montgomery, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  4. Allison v. HolmanDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1963

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ex Parte CoxSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  2. Waldon v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1969
  3. Vintson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  4. Andrews v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  5. Ex parte William Keith Robey.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2014

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