Legal Opinion

Moore v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 15, 1882PublishedCited by 49 opinions

Appeal from Greene Circuit Court. Tried before Hon. ¥m. S. Mudd. Tbe facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion. (No briefs came to the hands of the reporter.)

1Opinion of the CourtSomerville, J.

The defendant was indicted in the Circuit Court of Greene county for an assault and battery, with a stick, upon one Dunlap, with intent to murder him — an offense which is denounced as & felony by the statute, being made punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary, or hard labor for the county, for not less than two, nor more than twenty years. — Code, § 4314. The defense interposed is that of a former conviction of cm asscmlt and battery, with a stick, prosecuted in the country court — an offense punishable as a misdemeanor, by fine,- and imprisonment in the county jail, or sentence to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Brennan v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1854
  2. Roberts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1853
  3. Jackson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1860
  4. Foster v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1864
  5. Hurt v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1872

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Gunter v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
  2. People v. McDanielsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Free v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  4. Hurst v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888
  5. Bennett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1962

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