Legal Opinion

Buxton v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided May 24, 1960No. 4 Div. 427PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARWOOD, Presiding Judge.

By affidavit it was charged that: “Vunnie Lee Buxton, did receive, sell, offer for sale,” and etc., “prohibited liquors or beverages,” etc.

To this affidavit the appellant filed a plea of misnomer asserting that: “her true name is Verna Lee Buxton and not Vunnie Lee Buxton, as alleged in the affidavit; and that she has never been known or called by the name of Vunnie Lee Buxton, which she is ready to verify and prays judgment that the affidavit be quashed.”

To this plea the State filed a demurrer, the grounds of which asserted, in effect, that the defendant’s name as it…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Munkers v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888
  2. Nutt v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1879
  3. Clements v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1924
  4. Sexton v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1937
  5. Humphrey v. WhittenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1849

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Buxton v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
  2. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973

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