Legal Opinion

Wright v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided October 6, 1981No. 6 Div. 558PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DeCARLO, Judge.

Possession of burglary tools; three years.

During the months of January and March, 1980, burglaries occurred at the residences of John Thornton in Walker County, and William Love in the Forestdale area of Jefferson County. A total of $350,000 was taken from the safes in these two homes. During this period, deputies of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department received information from a confidential informant concerning these burglaries. As a result of this information, surveillance was conducted by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department.

On April 15, 1980, Sgt. Linn Moore saw…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. HefflinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1936
  2. Fuqua v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Mains v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  4. Murray v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1965

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hollins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  2. Poole v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986

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