Legal Opinion

Adkins v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 11, 1973No. 4 Div. 198PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CATES, Presiding Judge.

The sale alleged in the indictment was consummated, according to the tendencies of the State’s proof, by (1) the undercover agent’s giving Adkins four dollars (2) Adkins told the agent to go out and look in a certain car where he would find marijuana in a plastic bag. Apparently the agent was put on the honor system, because Adkins only sold the agent about half of the contents of the bag. Mirabile dictu, the agent, too, was honorable.

Adkins’ version was quite variant. First, there was no marijuana. Second, the agent was. pestering Adkins and his brother, asking about…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Law v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976

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