Legal Opinion

Matkins v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided November 12, 1985PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

497 So.2d 194 (1985)

Randy Lee MATKINS

v.

STATE.

8 Div. 1.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

November 12, 1985.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 1986.

Phillip B. Price, Huntsville, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Jane LeCroy Brannan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

George Hugh Jones of Parker & Dawson, Birmingham, amicus curiae on behalf of appellant.

LEIGH M. CLARK, Retired Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction and sentence on a trial by jury on an indictment charging defendant with murder as proscribed by Alabama Criminal Code, § 13A-6-2(a)(1) and (2), a…

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Ex Parte AllenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982
  2. Gardner v. DorseySupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
  3. Fitzgerald v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
  4. Reynolds v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  5. Cooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ex Parte State of AlabamaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  2. Connolly v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  3. Matkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988
  4. Townsend v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  5. Peterson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987

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