Legal Opinion
Scott v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided July 5, 1983PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Alvin Scott was indicted for theft in the second degree, in violation of § 13A-8-4, Code of Alabama 1975. The jury found the appellant "guilty as charged in the indictment". Following a habitual offender hearing, the appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment in the penitentiary.
Mrs. Ernest Weekley owns Weekley's Grocery Store in Perdido, Alabama. On Friday, January 15, 1982, the Gulf Oil Corporation delivered gasoline to the two underground gasoline tanks situated beside Mrs. Weekley's store.
Mrs. Weekley received a call early Saturday morning, January 16, 1982, from one of the people who…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- County of San Diego v. McClurkenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
- Burton v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1896
- People v. WilliamsMichigan Supreme Court · 1962
- State ex rel. Klefisch v. Wisconsin Telephone Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1923
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Ex Parte ScottSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
- Lynn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
- Kimbrough v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1989
- Gray v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987
- Scott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
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