Legal Opinion

Winnings v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 20, 1979PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kurt M. Winnings was convicted in the circuit court of Walker County, Alabama for violating the Alabama Controlled Substances Act. An application for probation was filed and sentencing was postponed. At a subsequent hearing, probation was denied and the appellant was sentenced to six years imprisonment. Appellant gave notice of appeal after a motion for a new trial was denied by the trial court. The appeal is now before this court for review and appellant has been provided with a free transcript and appointed counsel.

From the transcript at trial the pertinent facts appear as follows:

On June…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Williams v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Radney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  4. Ballard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  5. United States v. Minor Jones, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Renfroe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  2. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  3. Tucker v. StateCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  4. Sharpe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  5. Ladd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986

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