Legal Opinion

Russell v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 29, 1972No. 1 Div. 175PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRICE, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was tried and convicted under an indictment charging, in one count, that he did “unlawfully possess, deliver, sell, offer for sale, barter, or give away,” marijuana.

The legal sufficiency of the indictment was not challenged in any manner. The failure to allege the name of the purchaser did not render the indictment fatally defective. Duin v. State, Ala., 260 So.2d 602 (1972).

*613Counsel for defendant made a motion to exclude the evidence because the state failed to show that the cigarette introduced in evidence was the same as that alleged to have been taken from…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Alexander v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967
  2. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1970
  3. Duin v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  4. Moore v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1967
  5. Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Owens v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
  2. Warren v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  4. Adkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  5. Stanford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973

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