Legal Opinion

Shelton v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 26, 1980PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Robbery; sentence: thirty-five years imprisonment.

Around 9:00 p.m. on December 21, 1978, the appellant and another entered the Quick Service Beverage Store in Madison and robbed it of approximately $500. During the commission of the crime, the appellant shot and wounded the attendant, Mark Bailey, in the leg. The appellant, after being informed by friends that the police were looking for him, voluntarily entered the Huntsville Police Department wherein he was arrested.

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Appellant contends that the trial court erred to reversal in denying him the opportunity of a voir dire examination of a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Slinker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  3. Childers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  5. Townsell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Sanders v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  2. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  3. Matthews v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  4. Wood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  5. Brandon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1989

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