Legal Opinion

Carnathan v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided April 18, 1922No. 2 Div. 230PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

S'4-MFORD, J.

The question of importance presented by this record is whether the xirosecution is barred by the statutes of limitation. More than 12 months before the return of the indictment a prosecution was begun against this defendant, charging him with robbery. The defendant waived examination, and was bound over to ■ the grand jury on that charge. Upon investigating the charge, the grand jury refused to make presentment on the charge of robbery, but did return a bill charging the defendant with presenting a gun, under section 6893 of the Code of 1907, and it is here admitted that the act…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1894

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. James v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Robertson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1931
  3. Rickard v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1968
  4. Beverly v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  5. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1972

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