Legal Opinion

Lucas v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 18, 2009No. CR-08-0575Published

1Opinion of the Court

45 So.3d 380 (2009)

Adam Dwayne LUCAS

v.

STATE of Alabama.

CR-08-0575.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

December 18, 2009.

Charles Raymond Waits III, Decatur, for appellant.

Troy King, Atty. Gen., and Stephen N. Dodd, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

2Per curiam

The appellant, Adam Dwayne Lucas, was convicted of two counts of robbery in the first degree, violations of § 13A-8-41, Ala.Code 1975. He was sentenced to concurrent terms of 20 years in prison for each count.

The State's evidence tended to show the following. On January 1, 2007, Daniel DeQuesada, a pizza-delivery driver, was robbed by a black man…

Also in this document: Dissent.

3Cases cited57 opinions

  1. Russello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Gozlon-Peretz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Smith v. Equifax Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  4. Liberty Nat. v. Univ. of Ala. Health Servs.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2003
  5. United States v. Edison JordanCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990

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