Legal Opinion

Darby v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided June 20, 1972No. 7 Div. 134PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TYSON, Judge.

The Grand Jury of Talladega County indicted the appellant for unlawfully and intentionally, but without malice, killing one Albert McElrath by driving an automobile over him. Jury verdict, judgment, and sentence fixed punishment at one year and one day imprisonment in the State penitentiary.

Alex Mitchell testified that he had been at the IGA store located at the intersection of West Park and Hammett Streets in Sylacauga, Alabama, shortly after 5:00 in the evening of Saturday, November 28, 1970. tie saw the deceased, Albert McElrath, buy a small bag of groceries, come out of the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Harrington v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
  2. Jones v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1948
  3. Gills v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1950
  4. Reynolds v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1931
  5. Curlette v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1932

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bascom v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  2. Massey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1972
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  4. Core v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  5. Carmichael v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1974

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