Legal Opinion

McKelton v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 15, 1888PublishedCited by 21 opinions

From the Circuit Court of Tuskaloosa. Tried before the Hon. S. H. Sprott.

1Opinion of the CourtStone, C. J.

Henry Williams was introduced and examined as a witness for the State. He testified that, shortly before the alleged burglary of the store-house was committed, he stole the hey of the store-house, and delivered it to the defendant. He was ashed, on cross-examination, if he did not, in his testimony before the committing magistrate *595deny that he gave the hey to the defendant. He answered. that he did not. The committing magistrate was then examined for the defense, and testified that the witness Henry Williams, in the trial before him, did, in his testimony, deny that he gave the key to the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Nichols v. StewartSupreme Court of Alabama · 1852
  2. Adams v. Thornton & WellbornSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886
  3. Sonneborn v. BernsteinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1873

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Kipp v. SilvermanMontana Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Western Assurance Co. v. StoddardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1889
  3. James v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1896
  4. Varner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  5. Evans v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1958

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