Legal Opinion

Johnson Augustus Powell v. State of Alabama.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided April 29, 2011No. CR-09-1192PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLUM, Judge.

The appellant, Johnson Augustus Powell, was convicted of one count of unlawful transport of articles containing sounds transferred without the consent of the owner, a violation of § 13A-8-81(a)(3), Ala. Code 1975. The trial court sentenced Powell to three years’ imprisonment. The trial court also ordered Powell to pay a $15,000 fine, $1,750 in restitution each to the Recording Industry Association of America (“RIAA”) and the Motion Picture Association of America (“MPAA”), $50 to the crime victims compensation fund, attorneys fees, and court costs.

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2Cases cited61 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Kolender v. LawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Rode v. DellarcipreteCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Wesson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2015
  2. Vann v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2013
  3. Pruitt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2018
  4. Gilbert v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2016
  5. Pruitt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2018

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