Legal Opinion
N.W. v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided September 10, 1999No. 1980126PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEE, Justice.
In 1997, a petition was filed against N.W., a minor, charging her with the criminal offense of menacing, a violation of Ala.Code 1975, § 13A-6-23. After a bench trial, the court acquitted N.W. of the charged offense, but found her guilty of the criminal offense of harassment, a violation of Ala.Code 1975, § 13A-11-8, holding that under the particular facts of this case, harassment is a lesser offense included in the crime of menacing. The trial court adjudicated N.W. to be delinquent, placed her on probation for an indefinite period, and ordered her to pay court costs in the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Cohen v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Swann v. City of HuntsvilleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
- Sharpe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
- B.E.S. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993
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3Cited by17 opinions
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