Legal Opinion

Merchant v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 26, 1980No. 6 Div. 943PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TYSON, Judge.

Ricky Ray Merchant was charged with the robbery of Anna Jo Jenkins by taking some $1234.00 from her person and against her will by putting her in fear, etc. The jury found the appellant “guilty of robbery” as charged in the indictment and fixed punishment at ten years imprisonment. The trial judge set sentence in accordance with this verdict.

From the overruling of the appellant’s pretrial motion to suppress, the State’s identification testimony, and the overruling of the appellant’s motion to exclude the State’s evidence, the appellant prosecutes this appeal.

Anna Jo Jenkins…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Retowsky v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  4. Childers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  5. Woods v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Grady v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  2. Snipes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  3. Farley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  4. Lewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982

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