Legal Opinion

Singleton v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 17, 1971No. 8 Div. 20PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*158AFTER REMANDMENT

PRICE, Presiding Judge.

The indictment, in three counts, charged second degree burglary, grand larceny and buying, receiving, concealing, etc., stolen .goods.

The case was heard by the trial judge without a jury. Defendant was found guilty as charged and was sentenced to four years in the penitentiary.

On appeal, 48 Ala.App. 753, 262 So.2d 767, we reversed the conviction because we were of opinion a defendant charged with a non-capital felony could not, in the absence of constitutional or statutory provision, waive his right to a jury trial. The Supreme Court, however, granted…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Stoner v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. United States v. JeffersSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  4. Harry S. Barnes v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  5. Livingston v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1968

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Ex Parte HilleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  2. Spradley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  3. Singleton v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
  4. Tibbs v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. Singleton v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972

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