Legal Opinion

Slay v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided October 5, 1976PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appellant was indicted for murder in the first degree. Upon trial she was convicted of murder in the second degree and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of ten years.

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During the time the jury was being struck a juror was challenged for cause by the defendant on the ground that such juror was over sixty-five years of age. The defendant's challenge was denied by the Court for the stated reason that the juror had served during the week and had waived his exemption and was willing to serve.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Batson v. State Ex Rel. DavisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  2. Carson v. PointerAlabama Court of Appeals · 1914
  3. Spigener v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1878
  4. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
  5. Henry v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1884

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. MacK v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  2. Lollar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  3. Noble Trucking Co. v. PayneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1995
  4. Pittman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  5. Keibler-Thompson Corp. v. SteadingSupreme Court of Alabama · 2005

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