Legal Opinion

Long v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided January 12, 1932No. 6 Div. 181PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of murder in the second degree.

We have carefully examined the entire record of the proceedings in the court below, but it seems unnecessary to discuss the -facts, or to mention any rulings other than those discussed by appellant’s able counsel,' in their brief filed on this appeal.

There is no merit in the exception reserved to the ruling of the court denying appellant the right to inquire, on cross-examination of state’s witness, the wife of deceased, as to h'is, appellant’s, self-serving acts and. statements done and made prior to the homicide.

Self-servi…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McPherson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
  2. Cole v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1926

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Lidge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  2. Chesson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  3. Patterson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1953
  4. Powell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  5. Welch v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1954

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