Legal Opinion
McCray v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided June 18, 1993No. CR-92-390PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The appellant, Pete McCray, was convicted of trafficking in cocaine, in violation of § 13A-12-231, Code of Alabama 1975. He was sentenced as a habitual felony offender to life in prison.
The state's evidence tended to show that on November 15, 1991, Investigator Joe Watson and two other members of the Houston County Sheriff's Department executed a search warrant issued for 1309 Fairlane Drive in Dothan. When the officers approached the front of the residence to serve the warrant, they saw the appellant and another man standing in the front doorway. When the officers stated they were police…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Arizona v. FulminanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Fahy v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Whitlow v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Duke v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2002
- VanPelt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2009
- Ex Parte MyersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1997
- Lane v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1994
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