Legal Opinion

Kimbell v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 16, 1909PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Vagrancy. Appeal from Elmore Circuit Court. Heard before 1-Ion. W. W. Pearson. Augie Kimbell was convicted of vagrancy, and he appeals. No brief came to tbe Reporter. The court properly overruled the objection to the indictment. — Holland v. The State, 50 Ala. 215; Garrett v. The State, 97 Ala. 18; Stoneldn v. The State, 118 Ala. 68. The indictment followed the statute and was sufficient. — Traylor v. The State, 100 Ala. 142.

1Opinion of the CourtMayfield, J.

— The indictment in this case was as follows:

“The State of Alabama, Elmore County. Circuit Court,

No.-, Special Term, 1909.

“The grand-jury of said county charge that before the finding of this indictment Aug Kimbell, alias Augie Kimbell, an able-bodied person, did abandon his wife and children, without just cause, leaving them without sufficient means of subsistence, or in danger of becoming a public charge.
“The grand jury of said county further charge that before the finding of this indictment Aug Kimbell, alias Augie Kimbell, an able-bodied person, did abandon his wife without just cause,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Garrett v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
  2. Traylor v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Willcutt v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1969
  2. Fealy v. City of BirminghamAlabama Court of Appeals · 1916
  3. Cowart v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1917
  4. Carroll v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  5. People ex rel. Grant v. DohertyNew York Supreme Court · 1964

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