Legal Opinion
Davis v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided June 29, 1990PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The appellant, Ricky Lee Davis, was convicted of the unlawful distribution of a controlled substance, in violation of §13A-12-211, Code of Alabama 1975. He was sentenced to six years in the state penitentiary.
The evidence tended to show that from February until the end of May 1988, Agent Claude Cosey of the ABC Board was working undercover in Covington County, Alabama. Micky Adams, an informant for the State of Alabama, was working with him. During the month of April, Adams got in touch with Kenneth Wayne Harrison, a fellow employee of the appellant, and requested that Harrison attempt to…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Sherman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- United States v. Roberto Gomez-Rojas, and Michael Rece SutherlinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- William Clayton Pierce v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. Raymond E. KaminskiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Self v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
- Commonwealth v. TraceyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993
- C.D.C. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2001
- Graham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1991
- Ruggs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
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