Legal Opinion

Lofton v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided June 5, 1979No. 4 Div. 704PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRIS, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was jointly indicted with Horace Eugene Williams for the offense of grand larceny. A severance was granted, and appellant was tried and convicted. The court sentenced appellant to ten years imprisonment in the penitentiary. He was represented by court-appointed counsel and at arraignment pleaded not guilty. After sentence was imposed appellant gave notice of appeal. He is in this court with a free transcript and trial counsel was appointed to represent him on appeal.

The evidence presented by the State is undisputed. Appellant did not testify nor was any…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Bass v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1975
  2. Brantley v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  3. Lackey v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1960
  4. Hawkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1974
  5. Gholston v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Boggan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  2. Coots v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  3. Terry v. City of MontgomeryCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1989
  4. Wilcox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  5. Whitener v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980

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