Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Cofer
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided September 16, 1983No. 82-555PublishedCited by 154 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Cofer was convicted under § 13A-6-66, Ala. Code 1975, of sexual abuse of his sixteen-year-old sister-in-law. The Court of Criminal Appeals upheld the conviction in Cofer v. State,440 So.2d 1116 (Ala.Cr.App. 1983). The facts of the case are fully stated in that opinion. We granted certiorari.
Cofer argues that the trial court's admission of the State's evidence of alleged prior sexual misconduct is reversible error. The evidence was in the form of testimony by…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Brasher v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
- United States v. Eddie Turquitt, A/K/A Isom Edward Turquitt, A/K/A Edward Isom TurquittCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
- United States v. John Anthony MorrisCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by154 opinions
- Ex Parte ArthurSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
- Bowden v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
- Brewer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983
- Holsemback v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983
- Ex Parte DarbySupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
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