Legal Opinion

Wright v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided September 30, 1993No. CR-92-733PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TAYLOR, Judge.

The appellant, Purtis C. Wright, was convicted of third degree robbery, a violation of § 13A-8-43. He was sentenced to 15 years in prison.

The state’s evidence tended to show that at approximately 9:15 p.m. on December 4, 1991, an attendant at a Shell gasoline service station and food market in Talladega was robbed. Patty LeAnn Smith and Lucille Waters were employees of the Shell station at the time of the robbery. Smith, the attendant on duty at the time of the robbery, testified that a man came into the station around 9:15 p.m. and asked where the Pet brand milk was located.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Foster v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Ex Parte JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  3. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  4. Ex Parte StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  5. Ex Parte StoutSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dotch v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2010
  2. Wright v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993

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