Ex parte Adams
Supreme Court of Alabama
Original petition in the Supreme Court. James Adams was convicted for keeping a gaming table and he appealed to the Court of Appeals, who affirmed the judgment up to the sentence, but remanded the cause to the lower court for the imposition of a proper sentence, and defendant brings certiorari to review the judgment and opinion of the Court of Appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSayre, J.
From the record transmitted to this court by the Court of Appeals, from the original opinion of the Court of Appeals and its response to petitioner’s application for a rehearing, and from notations of judgment made upon the record by .the Court of Ap*12peals, it appears: That petitioner was indicted, tried, and convicted in the city court of Montgomery for keeping a gaming table contrary to the statute, section 6985 of the Criminal Code; that he was sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for the term of six months; that pending an appeal to the Court of Appeals sentence was suspended and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Ex Parte LangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
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