Legal Opinion

Hill v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided March 9, 1976No. 6 Div. 912Published

1Opinion of the Court

LEIGH M. CLARK, Supernumerary Circuit Judge.

Appellant was convicted of robbery and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for twenty-one years.

In the late afternoon of July 20, 1974, a lady, accompanied by her mother, her husband and a neighbor, was walking through Woodrow Wilson Park in Birmingham on their way to a wrestling match at the Municipal Auditorium. She testified she saw defendant, whom she did not then know but positively identified afterwards to officers and on the trial, sitting on a park bench with another man and facing and talking with a third man sitting on another…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. American Ry. Express Co. v. ReidSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  2. Stephens v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  3. Coats v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
  4. Allred v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
  5. Luschen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973

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