Legal Opinion

State v. Richburg

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided November 3, 1964No. 1 Div. 5PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRICE, Presiding Judge.

Appellees filed their petition for a writ of habeas corpus before the Judge of Probate of Baldwin County, Alabama.

The petition alleges the fact of their imprisonment in the county jail “under a commitment issued on to-wit, June 3, 1964, by R. O. Burgess, a Justice of the peace in Baldwin County, Alabama, without a preliminary trial and your petitioners were bound over to await the action of the Grand Jury of Baldwin County, Alabama, or to await a preliminary hearing.” The petition further alleges there was no probable cause for charging them with the commission of a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. State Ex Rel. McCrorySupreme Court of Florida · 1951
  2. Shuttlesworth v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1962
  3. Ex parte SimpsonAlabama Court of Appeals · 1912
  4. Palmer v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1910
  5. People ex rel. Posner v. VollmerNew York Supreme Court · 1954

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Braden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1969
  2. Ballantine v. HendricksDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1972
  3. Coleman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1970

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