Legal Opinion

McCay v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 14, 1973No. 6 Div. 263PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CATES, Presiding Judge.

Robbery: sentence, ten years.

I

About 2:30 P.M. January 14, 1969 a white male with a rifle entered a Green Front (ABC Store No. 30) on Bethel Avenue in Tarrant City. He said, “This is a stick-up. Put the money on the counter.”

George Sumner, the State’s first witness, was the cashier. The robber turned to him and said, “Get the gun out of your pocket, or I will kill you.” Sumner told him that he had none.

Then the other cashier, Walter R. Graves, put the money on the counter. The robber departed with it after telling the four employees present to walk to the hack of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Coleman v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Foster v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Tate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  2. Strickland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  4. Fells v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Gholston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976

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