Legal Opinion
Pickron v. State Ex Rel. Johnston
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 22, 1983No. 82-638PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is an appeal from a lower court judgment condemning and forfeiting one 1981 Dodge pickup truck and $11,419.49 in U.S. currency. We reverse and remand.
FACTS:
On June 13, 1982, Michael Wayne Bailey was arrested pursuant to two outstanding arrest warrants. One warrant charged Bailey with third degree burglary; the other charged him with criminal mischief. Bailey was arrested by Pickens County Deputy Sheriff Allen Sexton between Bailey's ex-wife's house trailer and his 1981 Dodge pickup truck.
After procuring the truck keys from Bailey, Deputy Sexton locked the truck and transported Bailey to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Reeder v. State Ex Rel. MyersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
- Chism v. HicksSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982
- Singleton v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
- Emerson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
- Armstrong v. State Ex Rel. EmbrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
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3Cited by10 opinions
- State v. SpoonerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
- White v. Maryland Cas. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1991
- Hayden v. State Ex Rel. GalanosCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1987
- Radford v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
- Edwards v. StateCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1989
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