Legal Opinion
Sledge v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Decided May 10, 1960No. 8 Div. 655PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CATES, Judge.
Sledge appeals from a conviction of buying, etc., a hog of the value of $45 owned by Edward Mauldin knowing it to have been stolen. Code 1940, T. 14, § 338.
The jury, in addition to finding him guilty, also recommended mercy. The trial judge sentenced him to imprisonment for one year and one day.
The proof for the State was adduced primarily from the testimony of some five thieves who had been convicted beforehand of hog stealing. They separately testified as to selling some eleven to thirteen hogs to Mr. Sledge at times during 1958 ranging from “the early part of the year” to…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Mason v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
- Gassenheimer v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
- Coleman v. . People of the State of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Copperman v. . People of the State of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1874
- Leverett v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1922
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3Cited by18 opinions
- United States v. Daniel Bozza, Charles Mulhearn, Ronald Jones, Michael Pizzo, Salvatore Guarnieri, Anthony Delutro, A/K/A Tony WestCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- Ex Parte CaseySupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
- Hinkle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
- Ex Parte HowardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1997
- Ex Parte WattsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
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