Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided November 25, 1980PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In the three count indictment the defendant was charged with the unlawful possession of marijuana, phencyclidine, and phentermine. A jury found him guilty of all three counts. Sentence was twelve years' imprisonment.

The facts of this case are virtually without dispute. The only issue on appeal is the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction. On February 12, 1979, Montgomery police officers executed a search warrant at 642 Morgan Avenue. When the officers executed the warrant they were looking for the defendant who was the only individual named in the warrant. The warrant and the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cumbo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  2. Temple v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  3. McCord v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  4. United States v. James Warren ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  5. Hancock v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  2. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1991
  3. Calhoun v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  4. Atchley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  5. Lyons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984

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