Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 12, 1958No. 2 Div. 388PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*88STAKELY, Justice.

The appellant, Jimmy Wilson, was indicted for robbery. He was duly arraigned and pled not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. Later in open court he withdrew his plea of not guilty by reason of insanity. Trial was had before a jury which found him guilty of robbery and fixed his punishment at death. The sentence of the court was in accordance with the verdict of the jury. He duly filed a motion for a new trial which was overruled. This appeal comes to this court under the provisions of the automatic appeal statute (Title 15, § 382, subsections 1 through 13,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
  2. Smarr v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
  3. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1934
  4. Higginbotham v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
  5. Douglass v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1926

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Ex Parte WindsorSupreme Court of Alabama · 1996
  2. Windsor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1994
  3. Seawright v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  4. Tyson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  5. Woods v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1999

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