Legal Opinion
Mayers v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided November 23, 1982PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Unlawful breaking and entering of a vehicle; fifteen years.
On the night of August 20, 1980, Faye Wright was driving south on Highway 31 in Hartselle when she ran out of gas. She parked her 1974 Pontiac Grand Prix on the side of the highway, locked it, and walked home. This occurred around 10:30 P.M. When she next saw her car the radio and tape deck had been removed, the shelf under the rear window had large holes in it and the speakers had been partially removed, the chrome around one of the rear windows was missing, and there was other damage to the interior of the car.
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2Cases cited22 opinions
- Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Blackburn v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Callahan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1989
- Hubbard v. HaleyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
- Crawford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
- Oliver v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
- Watkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
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