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Hardy v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 4, 1973No. 6 Div. 558PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TYSON, Judge.

The indictment charged Willie Lee Hardy, Jr., with the first degree murder of one Carey James Morgan by shooting him with a pistol. The Jury found the appellant guilty of murder in the second degree, and its verdict and judgment fixed punishment at twelve years imprisonment in the penitentiary.

State’s witness Alfred Phillips testified that on the night of Saturday, July 22, 1972, he observed the appellant standing in front of a poolroom on First Avenue in the City of Bessemer arguing with the deceased, Carey James Morgan, whose nickname was “Blood,” over some money. Phillips…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Duncan v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  4. Mason v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
  5. Gassenheimer v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Nicks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987
  2. Boyd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1997
  3. Retowsky v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  4. Crowe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980

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