Legal Opinion

Maynard v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 15, 1871PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court of Wilcox. Tried before Hon. P. O. Harper. The facts appear in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.

This is an indictment for stealing a horse. It contains two counts, which are in the following words:

“ The grand jury of said county charge, that before the finding of this indictment, Gilbert Maynard feloneously took and carried away a horse, the personal property of Jordan Pickett, against the peace and dignity of the State of Alabama.”
“ And the grand jury of said county further charge, that before the finding of this indictment, Gilbert Maynard feloneously took and carried away a horse, the personal property of L. W. Godbold, against the peace and dignity of the State of Alabama.”

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Spivey v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1855
  2. Sheppard v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1868
  3. Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1868

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Leverett v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1922
  2. Henderson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
  3. White v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1882
  4. Crittenden v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1901
  5. Baker v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1951

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