Legal Opinion
Leonard v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Decided February 8, 1955No. 6 Div. 849PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRICE, Judge.
This prosecution is based on Section 89 of Title 36 of the 1940 Code, as amended, and was begun by affidavit in the Jefferson County Court of Misdemeanors. From the judgment of conviction in that court defendant appealed to the circuit court, where the Solicitor filed his complaint charging the defendant with operating a motor vehicle, “to-wit a truck, upon the public highways of Jefferson County, Alabama, with an axle weight in excess of 18,000 pounds;”
According to the State’s evidence the offense occurred in Jefferson County on July 8, 1953. The truck was weighed at the New…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- South Carolina State Highway Department v. Barnwell Bros.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- SC Hwy. Dept. v. Barnwell Bros.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
- Commonwealth v. BurallSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
- Fiorella v. City of BirminghamAlabama Court of Appeals · 1950
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Bridges v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1969
- Van Antwerp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
- State v. SpurlockCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
- Miller v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1958
- Black v. WilsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967
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