Legal Opinion
Gilbert v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Decided May 8, 1923No. 6 Div. 178Published
1Opinion of the Court
BRICKDÑ, p. J.
The statute (Code >1907, § 7147) provides that:
“When any property, upon or in relation to which the offense was committed, * * * is quasi public property, qr belongs to an association, society, or collection of individuals, such as churches, meeting houses, schoolkouses, lodges, etc., it shall not be necessary for the indictment to allege ownership, but it shall be sufficient to desa-ibe such property by the name by wJUch it is commonly known, or in any other manner may sufficiently identify 'the property, upon or in relation to which the offense charged was committed.”
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Gilmore v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
- Walker v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
- Lockett v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1879
- Garner v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1912
- Sands v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1885
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