Legal Opinion
Nickerson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided July 19, 1988PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
539 So.2d 337 (1987)
Samuel James NICKERSON
v.
STATE
6 Div. 627.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.
February 24, 1987.
On Return to Remand February 18 and July 19, 1988.
Rehearing Denied September 20, 1988.
Certiorari Denied February 10, 1989.
L. Dan Turberville, Birmingham, for appellant.
Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Fred F. Bell, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
Alabama Supreme Court 88-32.
McMILLAN, Judge.
The record indicates that during the jury selection the following transpired:
"[Defense counsel]: Your Honor, there are only 5 blacks on the jury venire of 27 people. The Government…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited41 opinions
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Allen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Foster v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Bottoson v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Ex Parte BranchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
- Watkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
- BENDOLPH v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2007
- Watkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992