Legal Opinion

Pinson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided April 23, 1974No. 8 Div. 472PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

W. J. HARALSON, Supernumerary Circuit Judge.

Appellant was charged by indictment and convicted in the lower court of unlawfully selling marijuana, and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of four years.

At the conclusion of the State’s testimony the appellant requested in writing charges numbered 7 and 8 which are both affirmative in nature. These charges were refused by the court and this action of the court constitutes the main insistence of appellant of error.

The appellant did not testify nor offer any witnesses in his behalf, but rested his case apparently on the theory…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Mason v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
  2. Lindsay v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1960
  3. Johnson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1952
  4. Robinson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1959
  5. Garsed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Tyson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  2. Rowell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1995
  3. Messelt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  4. Tolbert v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1997
  5. Rowell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993

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