Legal Opinion

MacOn v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided November 10, 1994No. CR-92-1930PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The appellant, Lindsey Macon, was convicted of criminal conspiracy to traffic in cannabis in violation of § 13A-12-204, Code of Alabama 1975. He was sentenced to 16 years in the penitentiary and was fined $25,000.

The state's evidence tended to show that in December 1990, narcotics agents from the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (ABC) began working in Etowah County with a confidential informant named Johnny Spain. Spain introduced the agents to William Howard Marty, the appellant's codefendant. Marty arranged to purchase 10 pounds of marijuana from the undercover agents for $1,000 a pound.…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Powers v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. JEB v. Alabama Ex Rel. TBSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Georgia v. McCollumSupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Weaver v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1995
  2. Hocker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  3. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1996
  4. Floyd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2012
  5. Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1999

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