Legal Opinion

Farley v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 4, 1981PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The defendant was convicted of grand larceny and sentenced to seven years' imprisonment. Three issues are presented on appeal

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The defendant argues that the trial court erred in allowing the State to introduce into evidence "mug shots" to bolster the in-court identification of the witness to the crime when the defense had not attacked the photographic lineup

On August 27, 1979, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Keel, Jr was burglarized by three men. Tammy Morgan, the Keels' next-door neighbor, was the only witness to the crime. She observed the defendant and two other men come from the house…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Sprinkle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  2. Racine v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
  3. Robinson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  4. Ragland v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
  5. Chambers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1989
  2. Haywood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  3. Britain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988
  4. Grace v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982

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