Legal Opinion

J.M.A. v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided May 27, 2011No. CR-09-1540PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOINER, Judge.

Two delinquency petitions were filed in the Blount Juvenile Court, charging the appellant, J.M.A., with unlawfully possessing and unlawfully distributing a controlled substance in violation of § ISA-12-212 and § 13A-12-211, Ala.Code 1975. The juvenile court found both charges to be true, adjudicated J.M.A. delinquent, and placed J.M.A. on probation. J.M.A. appealed to this Court. We reverse and render a judgment in J.M.A.’s favor.

At J.M.A.’s trial, Cindy Seaver testified that she is an assistant principal at Hayden High School. Seaver stated that on December 2, 2009, the school…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Smith v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Faircloth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  3. Ex Parte FairclothSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  4. Bankston v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  5. Ward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Siercks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2013
  2. Wallace v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2013
  3. C.L.F. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2012
  4. Evans v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011
  5. K.S. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2017

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