Legal Opinion

McGinnis v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 18, 1979PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

382 So.2d 605 (1980)

Ted Allen McGINNIS

v.

STATE.

6 Div. 851.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

December 18, 1979.

Rehearing Denied January 22, 1980.

J. Massey Relfe, Jr., of Relfe, Ramsey & Evans, Birmingham, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., Paul E. Johnson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

BOWEN, Judge.

The defendant was indicted for the capital offense involving a nighttime burglary of an occupied dwelling when any of the occupants is intentionally killed. Alabama Code 1975, § 13-11-2(a)(4). The jury found the defendant "guilty in the nighttime with intent to steal of breaking into…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Nichols v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  3. Jacobs v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  4. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
  5. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Travis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1997
  2. Gamble v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2000
  3. Freeman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988
  4. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  5. Agee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984

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