Legal Opinion

Lidge v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided April 20, 1982PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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The defendant was indicted and convicted for robbery in the first degree. Alabama Code 1975, Section 13A-8-41 (Amended 1977). Sentence was life imprisonment without parole under the Alabama Habitual Felony Offender Act. Section 13A-5-9.

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The defendant argues that the evidence is insufficient to support the verdict of robbery in the first degree because the State did not prove that the pistol used by the defendant was loaded. A similar issue was presented but not…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Rummel v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Watson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  4. Allen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  5. Hawes v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1889

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Thompson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  2. Gholston v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  3. Salter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  4. Jones v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  5. Buchannon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1989

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