Legal Opinion

Warden v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided November 14, 1961No. 3 Div. 93PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARWOOD, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of Hon. Eugene Carter denying this appellant’s discharge in a habeas corpus proceeding.

In his petition filed in the Circuit Court below, the appellant asserts that he was convicted on an indictment charging carnal knowledge and sentenced to life imprisonment in the State penitentiary of Alabama, said conviction “had at a trial in Huntsville, Alabama, County of Madison on May 1956.”

Thereafter petitioner enters a catalog of alleged violations of his constitutional rights in his trial in the Circuit Court of Madison County. Appellant…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Howard v. City of BessemerAlabama Court of Appeals · 1959
  2. Martin J. Wiman, Warden, Kilby Prison v. William K. PowellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Summers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  2. Peoples v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988
  3. Cooper v. WimanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962
  4. Duncan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  5. Edwards v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963

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