Legal Opinion

Walker v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 6, 1973No. 3 Div. 183PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRIS, Judge.

Walker appeals from a judgment of conviction for the unlawful possession of heroin for which he was sentenced to a term of fifteen (15) years in the penitentiary. The only evidence came from a search.

The appeal was argued and submitted in this Court on December 12, 1972.

This case was originally assigned to another judge, who prepared an opinion, but it was not accepted by the majority.

We are pressed for a reversal on the contention that the affidavit upon which the search warrant is based was invalid. There are other matters raised on this appeal but in our view, it is…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Sgro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Samuel Rosencranz v. United States of America, Anthony Dipietro v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Pierson v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1975
  2. Nelms v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  3. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  4. Reese v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  5. Ex Parte GreenSupreme Court of Alabama · 2008

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