Legal Opinion

Hunter v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 28, 2003No. CR-01-1736PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gregory Hunter was indicted for and convicted of third-degree escape, a violation of § 13A-10-33, Ala. Code 1975. He was sentenced, as a habitual offender, to 18 years' imprisonment. This appeal followed.

On September 20, 2001, while in jail awaiting release on probation1 on an unrelated offense, Hunter got into a fight with another inmate. As a result, Hunter was arrested for assault in the third degree (a misdemeanor). He was not taken before a magistrate or judge, but was released on an appearance bond and was directed to appear before the district court on November 13, 2001.2 On September…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. California v. Hodari D.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. California v. BehelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Raper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1991
  4. Telfare v. City of HuntsvilleSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  5. Ex Parte McReynoldsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1994

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hall v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2009
  2. Burt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2013
  3. Long v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2008
  4. United States v. LoweryDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 2009
  5. Bonnie Lee Baker v. State of Alabama (Appeal from Winston Circuit Court: CC-22-193)Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2025

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