Legal Opinion

Porter v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided March 16, 1937No. 6 Div. 1PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SAMFORD, Judge.

The defendant, with whom there were two others, separately indicted, was charged with the larceny of an automobile, and, in the second count of the indictment, with buying, receiving, concealing, etc. This defendant on his trial was convicted under the second count of the indictment, largely upon the testimony of one of his confederates who testified to the taking and to the details of the crime. It is insisted by defendant that the testimony of this accomplice was not corroborated in such manner as would authorize a conviction, and that therefore the defendant was entitled to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Barnewall v. MurrellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
  2. Kiker v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1936

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Rogers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  2. Rogers v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1952
  3. Core v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  4. Collins v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1937
  5. Glenn v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1937

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