Legal Opinion

Lewis v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided March 12, 1968No. 1 Div. 272PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRICE, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction of burglary in the second degree. Punishment was fixed at six years in the penitentiary.

The Testimony for the state tends to show that the Andrews’ Hardware Company in Citronelle, Alabama, was broken into in the early morning hours of August 29, 1966, and watches, firearms, radios, etc., were removed therefrom. Defendants, Saul Lewis, James Wooten and James Williams were surprised during the alleged burglary by Mobile County Deputies Hopkins and Baker.

Samuel H. Andrews, III, testified he was the owner of Andrews’ Hardware Company;…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Phillips v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  2. Stephens v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  3. Evans v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1958

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  2. Isbell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  3. Magro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  4. Cloud v. MoonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
  5. Allen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980

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