Legal Opinion

Edwards v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided July 28, 1995No. CR-94-0342PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COBB, Judge.

The appellant, Anthony Edwards, was found guilty of robbery in the first degree, a violation of § 13A-8-41(a)(l), Code of Alabama 1975. He was sentenced, as a habitual offender, to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. This appeal follows.

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The appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction because, he says, he was convicted based only on the testimony of the victim, Kenneth Reese.

To prove a prima facie case of robbery in the first degree, the State must prove that the appellant “[t]hreaten[ed] the imminent use of force against…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Vinzant v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  2. Ex Parte MurrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  3. Murry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  4. Strickland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  5. Baker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. LeeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  2. L.J.K. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2005
  3. People v. LeeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999

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