Legal Opinion

Sandlin v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided January 15, 1924No. 6 Div. 190PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSameord, J.

The defendant objected to being put upon trial because the evidence in his case would be the same as that in a case just tried in the same court on which the jury was then deliberating, and because the jurors to try his case had heard the testimony in the former case. There was no taerit iñ this objection. Moreover, no exception was reserved to the action of the court in overruling the objection.

The statement made by the defendant at the time of the arrest was in the nature of a confession and, the proper predicate being proven, was admissible in evidence.

Immediately after defendant was…

2Cited by14 opinions

  1. Chernock v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  2. Mann v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1947
  3. Cline v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1925
  4. Byers v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1929
  5. Sharp v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1930

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