Legal Opinion
Bowden v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 16, 1988No. 87-38, 87-40Published
1Opinion of the Court
538 So.2d 1226 (1988)
Ex parte State of Alabama (Two Cases).
(Re James Preston BOWDEN
v.
STATE).
(Re Roosevelt WATSON
v.
STATE).
87-38, 87-40.
Supreme Court of Alabama.
December 16, 1988.
Don Siegelman, Atty. Gen. and Jean Williams Brown, Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioner.
William A. Short, Jr., Bessemer, for respondent Bowden.
J. Michael Williams, Sr., Auburn, for respondent Watson.
BEATTY, Justice.
We granted the State's petitions for writ of certiorari in these cases and have consolidated them to address the issues decided by the Court of Criminal Appeals in reliance upon, and in view of, this Court's…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited44 opinions
- Ex Parte CoferSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
- Bracey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Fuller v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
- Donahoo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
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