Legal Opinion
Whisenant v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided March 20, 1984PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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In March of 1983, Whisenant, a juvenile, was charged in a three-count petition with the murder of Alan Frix, with the third degree burglary of Frix's residence, and with the first degree theft of Frix's automobile. Separate transfer hearings were held on the counts charging murder and burglary. The same testimony was relied on in both hearings. At the conclusion of each hearing, the juvenile court judge granted the State's motion to transfer Whisenant to the…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Fare v. Michael C.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Armstrong v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Ex Parte WhisenantSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
- Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
- Cruse v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
- D.L. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993
- W.T.K. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
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