Legal Opinion
Alvin Lamar Worthy v. State of Alabama.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided April 29, 2011No. CR-10-0044PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOINER, Judge.
Alvin Lamar Worthy pleaded guilty to trafficking in marijuana in violation of § 13A-12-231, Ala.Code 1975. He was sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment and was ordered to pay a $25,000 fine, a $2,000 drug-demand-reduction assessment, a $100 forensic-trust assessment, a $50 crime victims compensation assessment, and court costs. Worthy reserved the right to appeal the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress the discovery of the marijuana that resulted in his arrest. This appeal ensued.
At Worthy’s suppression hearing, Corporal J.J. Allen and Officer Jacob Smither-man of the…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- State v. CraigCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2012
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