Legal Opinion

Rowe v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 21, 1943No. 3 Div. 379PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, Justice.

The indictment was for murder in the first degree, in two counts, and was in compliance with the law. Wilson v. State, Ala.Sup., 8 So.2d 422. 1 The verdict was “guilty of murder in the first degree and fix his punishment at death.” The sentence and judgment of the court were in conformance thereto. No question for review is presented by the record or by defendant’s counsel as to any compliance of the law preceding the date of the trial.

Defendant’s recital of the facts is “that David Blakey’s dead body was found in the Alabama River November 28, 1941, some six or seven miles…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. McMillan v. AikenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1920
  2. Parsons v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886
  3. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
  4. McDowell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
  5. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  2. Phillips v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  3. Currin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988
  4. Boulden v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  5. McKee v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1947

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