Legal Opinion
Hill v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided September 9, 1994No. CR-92-1854PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The appellant, Willie Frank Hill, a City of Montgomery police officer, was convicted of using his position for direct personal financial gain in violation of § 36-25-5, Code of Alabama 1975, part of the Alabama Ethics Act. He was sentenced to three years' imprisonment; that sentence was split and he was ordered to serve one year on probation followed by one year in the penitentiary.
The state's evidence tended to show that on September 18, 1992, Officer Hill was patrolling the Mobile Highway in west Montgomery with his partner, Officer C.K. Davis. William Guilford pulled his car out into…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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