Legal Opinion
Diamond v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided October 17, 1972No. 1 Div. 198PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DeCARLO, Judge.
Glenn Diamond was tried and convicted of robbery by a Mobile Circuit Court and sentenced to ten years.
An appeal was taken from this judgment, and the first error assigned was the long delay in bringing the case to trial.
The record contained an affidavit dated December 14, 1970, and showed the following facts:
“February 27, 1967, Glenn Diamond was arrested for the crime of robbery. He was indicted, and on May 16, 1967, waived arraignment and pleaded not guilty. His trial was set for September 18, 1967, and on August 29, 1967, reset for September 8, 1967, to notify the defendant.
“O…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Klopfer v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. Jack A. LustmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Breen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1974
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