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Ball v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided May 4, 1976PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

337 So.2d 31 (1976)

Earnest BALL

v.

STATE.

6 Div. 648.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

May 4, 1976.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1976.

J. Knox Argo, Montgomery, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and David W. Clark, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

2Per curiam

First degree murder; sentence: life imprisonment.

Appellant was convicted of murdering a police officer in Tuscaloosa. The record on appeal consists of 765 pages. Defense pretrial motions and petitions included: petition for mental examination; motion for preliminary hearing; motion to dismiss/quash the indictment; motion for discovery; motion to…

3Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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4Cited by22 opinions

  1. McLaren v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  2. Amin v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Albarran v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011
  4. Atwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  5. Favor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980

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