Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 25, 1977PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

342 So.2d 1328 (1977)

In re Eugene WILLIAMS, alias, Eugene Simpson, alias, Eugene Ware, alias, Eugene Ware Simpson

v.

STATE of Alabama.

Ex parte STATE of Alabama ex rel. ATTORNEY GENERAL.

SC 2165.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 25, 1977.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and Jack Curtis, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

Sam A. Beatty, Northport, for respondent.

JONES, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of murder, first degree, and sentenced to life imprisonment. The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed the judgment of conviction and remanded the cause for a new trial.

Upon preliminary consideration,…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Francis v. HendersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Davis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Vernon v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1940
  4. Coleman v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Bell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Watson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  2. Ex Parte WebbSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  3. Andrews v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
  4. Manson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  5. Chambliss v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979

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