Legal Opinion

R.C.W. v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided November 2, 2012No. CR-11-0387PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOINER, Judge.

R.C.W. appeals his convictions for first-degree rape, see § 13A-6-61, Ala.Code 1975; incest, see § 13A-13-3, Ala.Code 1975; first-degree sexual abuse, see § 13A-6-66, Ala.Code 1975; and two counts of first-degree sodomy, see 13A-6-63, Ala.Code 1975. We reverse and remand.

At trial, T.W., R.C.W.’s biological daughter, testified that her earliest memory of sexual abuse involving her father occurred when she was 9 years old and in the fourth grade; T.W. stated that she was then 18 years old. T.W. stated that she was forced to perform oral sex on R.C.W. on several occasions. T.W.…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Ex Parte CoferSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  2. Donahoo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  3. McAdory v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1878
  4. Bowden v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  5. Spicer v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Demetrius Avery Jackson, Jr. v. State of Alabama.Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2010
  2. R.C.W. v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 2014
  3. Ex parte State of Alabama.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2014
  4. Towles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2013
  5. Penn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2014

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