Legal Opinion
Gossett v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided May 22, 1984PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On October 6, 1982, the Cherokee County Grand Jury returned an indictment against appellant, Paul Gossett, charging him with obtaining or attempting to obtain a controlled substance by the forgery or alteration of a prescription, in violation of Section 20-2-70, Code of Alabama (1975). On May 12, 1983, appellant was found guilty of the offense charged and was sentenced to three years' imprisonment in the state penitentiary under the provisions of Alabama's Habitual Felony Offender Statute.
On September 14, 1982, appellant consulted Dr. Pierre Desrosiers, a physician, and complained of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Gullatt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
- Crumpton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
- Hughes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
- Yates v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
- Travis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Owens v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
- Curry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
- Smoot v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987
- Stone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
- Rutledge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1996
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