Legal Opinion
Ready v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided September 21, 1990PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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The appellant was convicted of attempted murder and sentenced to 35 years' imprisonment in the State penitentiary. He was further ordered to pay a $10,000 fine.
The record indicates that the victim, Earl Couch, who was 67 years old at the time of the offense, testified, through the use of a video taped statement taken at a preliminary hearing, that on the morning in question, the appellant's accomplice knocked on the victim's door and asked to borrow some sugar.…
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