Legal Opinion

McCray v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 23, 1988PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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The appellant was found guilty of three counts of selling cocaine and one count of selling marijuana, in violation of § 20-2-70, Code of Alabama (1975). He was sentenced to 10 years and one day for each offense, the sentences to run concurrently.

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The appellant argues that, because exhibits, including video tapes, cocaine, and marijuana, were never formally ruled as admitted into evidence, they were not before the jury and, in their absence, the State failed to…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Rawlings v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Sherman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. United States v. PaynerSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Ex Parte HoltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  3. Siebert v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1989
  4. Melson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1999
  5. Slaton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1995

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