Legal Opinion
Brinks v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Decided October 8, 1968No. 1 Div. 257PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CATES, Judge.
Charge: robbery; verdict: guilty; punishment: ten years imprisonment. Brinks on being sentenced appealed orally in open court.
I
February 16, 1966, two men entered the office of Bear Vending Company on Springhill Avenue in Mobile County. One approached Joseph C. Bear. Presenting a revolver, he said, “This is a stick-up.”
We set out part of Mr. Bear’s testimony:
“A I went over and I made a remark then that the money has been deposited already, the cash for that day, and if we have got any money, I went over and I opened up the compartment, the locked compartment, and I have been…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
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