Legal Opinion

Thomas v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 30, 1936No. 6 Div. 809PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOULDIN, Justice.

The record discloses the trial and conviction of defendant by due process of law. No error appears in the record proper.

No bill of exceptions showing proceedings on the trial of the cause is presented.

A bill of exceptions, showing a motion for new trial, the grounds thereof, affidavits offered on the hearing, and the ruling thereon, is in the record.

The grounds of the motion were want of time for counsel appointed to represent defendant to properly prepare the cause for trial, and newly discovered evidence.

The indictment was returned May 13, 1935. Whether defendant was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Powell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  2. Levert v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
  3. Smith v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1916
  4. Harris v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1932

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Nichols v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  2. Washington v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
  3. McConico v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  4. Allison v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1994
  5. Lassiter v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1955

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