Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided October 31, 1978No. 6 Div. 108PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRIS, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of rape and the jury fixed his punishment at ten years imprisonment in the penitentiary. The Court ordered the sentence be served at the expiration of a sentence appellant was serving in the State of Georgia.

Appellant did not testify in his behalf. He offered testimony in an attempt to discredit the testimony of the prosecutrix that she had been crying. The State produced a witness who testified that he saw the prose-cutrix the morning of the rape and she appeared to have been crying and was real nervous.

After sentence was imposed appellant gave…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  2. Core v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  3. Daniels v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  4. Clark v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1939
  5. Coatney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  2. Hollins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  3. Lawrence v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  4. Garrett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1991
  5. Woodard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981

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