Legal Opinion

Tillman v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided January 29, 1974No. 1 Div. 399PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWEN W. SIMMONS, Supernumerary Circuit Judge.

Appellant-defendant, indicted for killing his wife under circumstances as to constitute murder in the first degree, was convicted of murder in the second degree with punishment fixed by the jury at twenty-five years imprisonment. This appeal is from a judgment pursuant to the jury’s verdict.

We think it would be burdensome to delineate the evidence beyond that which is reasonably necessary to illustrate the points which appellant submits and argues are error to reverse the judgment in the lower court. We reviewed the entire record as mandated by…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Brothers v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  2. Mullins v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1944
  3. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1906
  4. Wright v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1966
  5. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hines v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  2. Odom v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  3. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1975
  4. Bailey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1995

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