Legal Opinion

Mays v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided January 13, 1970No. 6 Div. 18PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CATES, Judge.

Robbery: ten years.

During examination of O. V. Vance, a detective, we find:

“Q How long have you been a detective?
“A Eighteen years.
“Q How long have you been assigned to the robbery detail?
“A Ten years.
“Q During this ten year period of time that you were assigned to this particular detail, in your best judgment how many cases of robbery would that be a year?
“MR. PARKER [Defense Counsel]: We object to that no probative value.
“THE COURT: I’ll sustain that. I don’t want to put my friend here to just having to estimate on that.. Yóu couldn’t tell within a thousand or two cases of it,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dennison v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1921
  2. Nichols v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
  3. Burns v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  4. Trinity Universal Insurance v. Robert P. Stapp, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1963
  5. Nix v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1959

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987
  2. Ex Parte NelsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  3. Ex Parte NelsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  4. Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  5. Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975

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