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Ayers v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided October 3, 1972No. 8 Div. 165PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TYSON, Judge.

The indictment charges that Albert Martin Ayers IV, unlawfully and intentionally, but without malice, killed Johnny F. Beal by running upon, over, and against him with an automobile. The jury returned a verdict of guilty of manslaughter in the second degree. Judgment fixed punishment at nine months in the County Jail.

It appears from the evidence that one Johnny Beal, a man seventy years of age, was killed as a result of an automobile collision on an Alabama highway on Georgia Mountain, Marshall County, Alabama. There were no eyewitnesses to the incident.

As witness for the State,…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Craven v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1927
  2. Jones v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1926
  3. Gills v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1950
  4. Curlette v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1932
  5. Moulton v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1923

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Watson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  2. Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  3. Smoot v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987
  4. Sides v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  5. Elmore v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977

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