Legal Opinion

Seagroves v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided July 14, 1966No. 8 Div. 215PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Justice.

A minor, over the age of fourteen years, appeals from a decree of the Family Court Division of the Circuit Court of Madison County transferring the prosecution of the minor for a criminal offense to the circuit court of that county, there to be proceeded against according to law as if the minor were over the age of eighteen years.

Act No. 207, approved September 15, 1961, Acts of Alabama 1961, Vol. II, page 2185, appears to be the authority under which this Family Court Division is established. Section 12 of the act abolishes the juvenile court in counties to which the act…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Guenther v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1966
  5. Stapler v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Bailey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  2. Parker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  3. Rudolph v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  4. Steele v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  5. Seagroves v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API