Legal Opinion

Lewis v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 20, 1977No. 3 Div. 787PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRIS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted for violating the Alabama Controlled Substances Act in selling marijuana to an undercover agent working for the Montgomery Police Department. He was represented at trial by counsel of his choice and at arraignment pleaded not guilty. The Court sentenced him to twelve years imprisonment in the penitentiary. He gave notice of appeal and filed a petition for a free transcript. The trial court found that appellant was indigent and he was furnished a free transcript. Trial counsel was appointed to represent him on appeal.

The undercover agent was Detective…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mullins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1975
  2. Peppers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1974
  3. Rupert v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1975
  4. Pitts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1975

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Snider v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  2. Pou v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1989
  3. Pou v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1989

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