Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Usrey

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 27, 1987No. 85-1417Published

1Opinion of the Court

527 So.2d 732 (1987)

Ex parte Margie Lee USREY

(Re: Margie Lee Usrey v. State).

85-1417.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 27, 1987.

Rehearing Denied May 8, 1987.

Betty C. Love, Talladega, for petitioner.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., for respondent.

BEATTY, Justice.

Certiorari was granted in this case to consider (1) the conclusion of the Court of Criminal Appeals that the warrantless search of this defendant's residence was executed under exigent circumstances; and (2) that court's conclusion that six cartridges taken from the body of the victim were admissible. As to the first issue, as discussed…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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