Legal Opinion
Wheat v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided August 24, 1967No. 8 Div. 268PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODWYN, Justice.
Petition by Jack Farrell Wheat for certiorari to the Court of Appeals to review and revise the opinion and decision in Wheat v. State of Alabama, Ala.App., 202 So.2d 65 (8 Div. 997).
One of the judges of the Court of Appeals wrote an opinion, purportedly for the court, supporting an affirmance of the judgment appealed from. However, the other two judges did not concur in that opinion. Their concurrence was limited to the “judgment of affirmance only,” thereby calling for a judgment of affirmance without an opinion of the court. Under the circumstances, there is nothing before…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Crawford v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
- Gandy v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
- Lindsay v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962
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3Cited by5 opinions
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