Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided November 13, 1973No. 1 Div. 402PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWEN W. SIMMONS, Supernumerary Circuit Judge.

Appellant was indicted and convicted of robbery. His sentence was ten years in the penitentiary. Appeal is from a judgment responsive to the conviction.

The victim named in the indictment was L. B. Stinson. The res gestae, according to the evidence, included another victim by the name of Joseph Martin. Both victims, following a line up, identified the appellant as the person who robbed them by presentation of a pistol and threats. The witnesses were bread salesmen and at the time were on a company truck from which they were preparing to deliver…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. McCray v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. State v. BurnettSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1964
  4. People v. WilliamsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1969

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. McElroy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1974
  3. Turner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1974
  4. Woods v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981

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