Legal Opinion
Owens v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided June 12, 1973No. 8 Div. 314PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*52HARRIS, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of burglary in the second degree and received a sentence of seven (7) years in the penitentiary.
On April 2, 1969, between 7:00 and 7:30 P.M., the Diamond Jewelry Company building located at 206 Johnston Street in downtown Decatur, Alabama, was broken into. Located next door to the jewelry store was Hines Barber Shop, owned and operated by Joe Hines. April 2, 1969, fell on a Wednesday when most of the stores and shops in Decatur closed at noon. Joe Hines testified that he closed his shop at 12:00 noon on that date, but that he returned to his shop that…
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3Cited by30 opinions
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