Legal Opinion

Gill v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided June 2, 1953No. 3 Div. 955PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARR, Presiding Judge.

In the court below the accused was convicted of manslaughter in the second degree.

The dead body of Leslie Manning was found on a highway in Autaiiga County, Alabama. The bodily injuries ■ indicated to a degree of certainty that he had been fun over by a truck or an automobile and death resulted on this account.

•The State was unable to produce any witnesses who saw the collision or who rcould give any facts relating to the circumstances incident to the immediate occurrence. . . '

- Prior: to. the trial below,' and also as a ■witness in his own behalf, the defendant denied…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1926
  2. Wilson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1946
  3. Massengale v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1951
  4. Terry v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1940
  5. Lightfoot v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1948

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Touchstone v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1963
  2. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1975
  3. Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978

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