Legal Opinion

Lacy v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided January 22, 1993No. CR-91-281PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On Application for Rehearing

The original opinion in this cause issued on September 18, 1992, is hereby withdrawn and the following is substituted therefore. The appellant, Marvin Lacy, was indicted for murder under § 13A-6-2, Code of Alabama 1975. He was ultimately found guilty of manslaughter and was sentenced to 15 years in the penitentiary. He now raises three issues for our review on appeal.

I

The appellant first contends that the trial court erred when it gave the following charge to the jury concerning the lesser included offenses of reckless manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide:

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Ex Parte CochranSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  2. Knop v. McCainSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  3. Gwin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  4. Ex Parte GwinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Sockwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993
  2. People v. MetcalfeIllinois Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1994
  4. Gurley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993
  5. State v. BlanksNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1998

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