Legal Opinion
Tyler v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided October 7, 1969No. 8 Div. 8PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CATES, Judge.
Tyler was tried and convicted in the Lawrence County Court for possessing prohibited liquors and the court set his punishment at a fine of $50.00. From this judgment of conviction and fine, this appeal is submitted.
The judgment entry here is quite similar to the entry in Simpson v. State, 42 Ala.App. 30, 151 So.2d 255, where this court dismissed the appeal because there were no words of adjudication. However, here we consider the expression “finds the defendant guilty as charged and fixes his punishment at a fine of $50.00” suffices.
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2Cases cited17 opinions
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Oliver v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1970
- Myrick v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1969
- Alford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979
- Pryor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1972
- Neugent v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
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