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Powe v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 13, 1991No. 1901568Published

1Opinion of the Court

597 So.2d 721 (1991)

Ex parte State of Alabama.

(Re Willie James POWE v. STATE).

1901568.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 13, 1991.

Rehearing Denied February 14, 1992.

James H. Evans, Atty. Gen., and Jean Williams Brown, Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioner.

Lawrence B. Sheffield III and John A. Lentine of Sheffield, Sheffield, Sheffield & Lentine, P.C., Birmingham, for respondent.

INGRAM, Justice.

Willie James Powe was charged, in a two-count indictment, with first degree rape, in violation of § 13A-6-61, Ala.Code 1975, and second degree rape, in violation of § 13A-6-62. The charges stemmed from…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Faircloth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  2. Ex Parte FairclothSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  3. Commonwealth v. RhodesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. State v. EtheridgeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1987
  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985

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