Legal Opinion

Kirkland v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 28, 1990No. CR-89-1118PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMILLAN, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of sodomy in the first degree, in violation of § 13A-6-63, Code of Alabama 1975. He was sentenced to 10 years in the State penitentiary. Three years of his sentence was to be served in the penitentiary, with the remaining seven years suspended, and the appellant was to be placed on probation for three years. If the defendant’s probation was revoked, he would have to serve the remainder of his sentence in the penitentiary.

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The appellant argues that it was reversible error for the trial court to refuse to allow defense counsel to question the victim…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  2. Smarr v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
  3. Ward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  4. Harnage v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  5. Timmons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. MacK v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1998
  2. Forehand v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993
  3. Hampton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993

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