Legal Opinion

Parker v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided June 30, 1987PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.]

On November 7, 1985, appellant John Andrew Parker was found guilty of the forcible gang rape of a 14-year-old girl. The appellant was sentenced to life without parole pursuant to the requirements of the Habitual Felony Offender Act. He raises eight issues on appeal.

A little after 10:00 p.m. on April 15, 1985, the victim, a 14-year-old girl, was outside Michele's Club with her sister. One of the appellant's co-defendants began talking to her. Soon the appellant, a…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Cumbo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  4. Watson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  5. Wildman v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1963

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Huff v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  2. Pardue v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1989
  3. Curry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  4. Jones v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  5. Ex Parte McKelveySupreme Court of Alabama · 1992

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