Legal Opinion

Ward v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided April 9, 1974No. 6 Div. 641PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARALSON, Supernumerary Circuit Judge.

In circuit court the appellant was indicted and convicted of robbery and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for life.

While no motion to exclude the evidence of the State nor motion for a new trial were filed by the appellant, this court, due to the refusal of the affirmative charge and because of the seriousness of the accusation and the sentence, has considered the testimony carefully and is of the opinion it amply supports the judgment entered in the circuit court.

Appellant contends in brief that the court erred in giving that portion of the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Gafford v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
  2. Barnes v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1943
  3. Kelley v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
  4. Hunter v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1955
  5. Walker v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hatton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  2. Donahoo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1989
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1974
  4. Waters v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  5. Fountain v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983

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