Legal Opinion
Jackson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided September 20, 1991No. CR 90-973PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Clinton Jackson, his brother Billie J. Jackson, and Dale Smith were charged in a single indictment with kidnapping in the first degree. This crime involved the kidnapping of Thomas W. Salo, the vice president of the First Alabama Bank of Evergreen. All three defendants were jointly tried. Clinton Jackson and Smith were convicted for kidnapping in the first degree. Jackson was sentenced to life imprisonment. Smith was sentenced to 35 years' imprisonment as a habitual felony offender. The trial judge granted codefendant's Billie J. Jackson's ("B.J.") motion for a judgment of acquittal at the…
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