Legal Opinion

Dorough v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided June 6, 1916PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson Criminal Court. Heard before Hon. Wm. E. Fort. B. B. Dorough was convicted of crime and he appeals,

1Opinion of the Court

PELHAM, P. J.(1) The case was submitted on the record proper, which contains no bill of exceptions, and the trial judge’s certificate shown by the transcript states that the time for presenting a bill of exceptions had expired and no bill had been tendered. The record contains the given and refused charges requested in writing by the defendant, but does not contain the general oral charge of the court, as required by statute. — Acts 1915, p. 815. The court, in the absence of a' bill of exceptions and the oral charge of the court, cannot review the charges which were refused to the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Mitchell v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1916

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Clinton Mining Co. v. BradfordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
  2. Moran v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1916
  3. Canto v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1916
  4. McQueen v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1920
  5. Hazelwood v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1916

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