Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Callahan

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 8, 1985No. 82-1172PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

471 So.2d 463 (1985)

Ex parte James Harvey CALLAHAN.

(In re James Harvey Callahan v. State of Alabama).

82-1172.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 8, 1985.

Rehearing Denied April 5, 1985.

Fred Ray Lybrand, Wilford J. Lane and John Thomason, Anniston, for petitioner.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Edward Carnes and William D. Little, Asst. Attys. Gen., for respondent.

2Per curiam 1

A writ of certiorari was granted to the Court of Criminal Appeals to review the death penalty judgment, pursuant to Code 1975, § 12-22-150, and Rule 39, A.R.A.P.

Our primary concern is whether certain inculpatory statements made by…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Per curiam 2; Dissent.

3Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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4Cited by61 opinions

  1. McNair v. AllenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
  2. Bradley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  3. Ex Parte JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  4. Ex Parte MatthewsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  5. Siebert v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1989

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