Legal Opinion

Coleman v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 15, 1879PublishedCited by 9 opinions

From the Circuit Court of Greene, on appeal from County Court. Tried, before the Hon. L. R. Smith. ■

1Opinion of the CourtManning, J.

Appellant was prosecuted for refusing to comply with the demand of one Carnathan, a special constable, to aid him in making an arrest, in Greene county, of one Peter Hill, in obedience to a warrant issued by a magistrate of Sumter county, requiring that said Peter be brought before him, upon a charge of larceny committed therein. Carnathan, deputed to act as constable in the absence of that offi*94cer, had obtained from one McGowan, a notary public of Greene county, who acted also a's justice of the peace, his indorsement upon the warrant, signed by him as “ notary public” of Greene county,…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Hodge v. JoySupreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  2. Cary v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
  3. Sandlin v. Anderson, Green & Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1884
  4. United States v. BedgoodDistrict Court, D. Alabama · 1891
  5. Whitney v. Jasper Land Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1898

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