Legal Opinion

Edwards v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided November 29, 1983PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AFTER REMANDMENT

Reversed and remanded on authority of the Supreme Court of Alabama, Ex parte Edwards, 452 So.2d 503 (Ala. 1983).

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

All the Judges concur.

ON REHEARING

After appellant's conviction of capital murder, the Supreme Court of Alabama reversed and remanded the case on the ground that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the conviction.Ex parte Edwards, 452 So.2d 503 (Ala. 1983). The court found, however, that the State had proved all the elements of the lesser included offense of first degree manslaughter.

The Court of Criminal Appeals, on the authority of the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. State v. ByrdSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  3. State v. PlakkeCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1982
  4. Clarence Anthony Dickenson v. Thomas IsraelCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  5. State v. CostonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Ex Parte EdwardsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  2. People v. TennesonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  3. Anderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987
  4. Pack v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  5. Borden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988

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