Legal Opinion

Meade v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided January 22, 1980PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Violation of Alabama Uniform Controlled Substances Act; sentence: eleven years imprisonment and $10,500 fine.

During the afternoon of November 8, 1978, the appellant sold 110 milligrams (.00388 oz.) of cocaine to one James Cowson, a third party used on this occasion by the North Alabama Drug Unit to make such a purchase. The purchase was witnessed by Florence Police Officers Don Harmon and Randy Jones, both of whom were at the time assigned to the drug unit. The appellant was indicted during the November 1978 term of the grand jury and subsequently arrested on February 2, 1979. We pretermit…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Beecher v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  3. Whitt v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  4. Ex Parte YarberSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  5. Nix v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Henry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  2. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988
  3. Griffin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  4. Grady v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  5. Vickery v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981

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