Legal Opinion

Minor v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 16, 1983PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The appellant, Mitchell Lee Minor, also known as Omar Shariff Rahman and also known as James Cunningham, was convicted in the Circuit Court of Talladega County for the offense of first degree robbery, and he was sentenced under the Habitual Felony Offender Act to imprisonment in the penitentiary for life without the benefit of parole. The robbery is alleged to have occurred on January 26, 1982, in the City of Sylacauga. It involved a jewelry store known as Griffin's Jewelry Store, and it is alleged that in the process of the robbery the appellant used force against Donald Runyan, who is shown…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Watson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Magwood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  2. Jennings v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987
  3. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  4. Phillips v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  5. Griffin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986

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