Legal Opinion

Messelt v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 16, 1977PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal from a conviction of selling, furnishing, or giving away marijuana, a controlled substance as listed in the Alabama Uniform Controlled Substances Act of 1971 (Code of Alabama 1940, 1973 Cum.Supp.Tit. 22, §§ 258 (25)-258 (60). The case was tried without a jury, the defendant, accompanied by his counsel, having made known to the court that he understandingly and voluntarily waived his right to a jury trial with full awareness of the consequences.

This is one of three cases wherein appellant has appealed from a conviction and sentence for a violation of the Alabama Uniform…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Peterson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1921
  2. Walker v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1955
  3. Messelt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  4. Moseley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1974

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Jack Messelt v. State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  2. Nelson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  3. McDaniel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987
  4. Todd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  5. Irby v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983

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