Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 16, 1938No. 6 Div. 146PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Justice.

This appellant was indicted separately for robbery and rape. The rape is shown to have been first committed, and then defendant carried the victim for about an half a blo.ck, in a wooded section and took her pocket book and three dollars, but gave the pocket book back to her.

The proceedings in this record are regular and the verdict and judgment show no connection with the trial of the rape case. But the charge o.f the court shows that both indictments were tried at the same time, evidently upon the same testimony and before the same jury. The record does not show any express…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lucas v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1905
  2. Drennen Motor Co. v. PatrickSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  3. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  4. Burt v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  5. Lee v. DiamondSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  2. Hopkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1974
  3. Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973

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