Legal Opinion

Loyd v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 5, 1966No. 2 Div. 452PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Justice.

Defendant was convicted for assault with intent to murder. The Court of Appeals affirmed. Defendant has applied for certiorari to review the judgment of the Court of Appeals.

In outline, the state contends that defendant and a companion were riding in an automobile on a highway in Dallas County; that they met a truck; and that defendant’s companion shot the truck driver with a load of buckshot from a shotgun. The shooting occurred in the early morning hours of Thursday, January 18, 1962.

About 5:00 a. m., Thursday, a patrolman | stopped defendant’s automobile at a road ' block…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Weeks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. Travis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1997
  2. Ex Parte TuckerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1995
  3. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  4. Evans v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  5. Satterwhite v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978

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