Legal Opinion

Haralson v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 15, 1886PublishedCited by 12 opinions

From the Circuit Court of Chambers. Tried before the Hon. James W. Lapsley. cited ffinclier v. State, 58 Ala. 215 ; Atiuell v. State, 63 Ala. 65 ; McHugh v. State, 31 Ala. 317; Dabney v. Mitchell, 66 Ala, 495.

1Opinion of the CourtSomerville, J.

— -The defendant in this case was tried and convicted of carrying a pistol concealed about his person. The prosecutor, Johnson, having been introduced as a witness, had testified, among other things, that he was not friendly to the defendant, and that he had employed counsel to aid in the prosecution of this case. Another witness was subsequently introduced, to whom the defendant propounded the question, “Whether he had not heard Johnson, the prosecutor, say that he could not give the defendant justice.” Upon objection by the State, this question was excluded by the court, and the witness was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Burke v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1882
  2. Bullard v. LambertSupreme Court of Alabama · 1866
  3. Yarbrough v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1882

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Hussey v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888
  2. Byrd v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1920
  3. Hanners v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1906
  4. Allen v. FincherSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
  5. Terry v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1915

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