Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 4, 1976PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

333 So.2d 613 (1976)

In re Roosevelt WILLIAMS

v.

STATE.

Ex parte STATE of Alabama ex rel. ATTORNEY GENERAL.

SC 1714.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 4, 1976.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and Jack A. Blumenfeld, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

Douglas V. Hale and Lowell H. Becraft, Jr., Huntsville, for respondent.

SHORES, Justice.

Roosevelt Williams was convicted of forgery in the Madison Circuit Court and was sentenced to eight years in the penitentiary. He appealed to the Court of Criminal Appeals which reversed his conviction on grounds raised by Williams for the first time on appeal. The State…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hobbs v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
  2. Barber v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
  3. Sims v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1906
  4. Deal v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  5. Ex Parte ThaggardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. Flowers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  3. Edwards v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  4. Petty v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  5. Tomlin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979

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