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Chambliss v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided May 22, 1979PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.]

Appellant was convicted of murder in the first degree and the jury fixed his punishment at imprisonment in the penitentiary for life. Throughout the trial proceedings appellant was represented by counsel of his choice and at arraignment pleaded not guilty. After sentence was imposed he gave notice of appeal. He was found to be indigent and was furnished a free transcript. Trial counsel represents him on this appeal.

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2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  2. Boyd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1997
  3. Ervin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  4. Griffin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2000
  5. Ingle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981

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