Legal Opinion

Garrison v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided March 27, 1928No. 8 Div. 651Published

1Opinion of the CourtSamford, J.

The evidence for the state tended to prove defendant guilty under both-counts of the indictment, hence charges 1, 3, and 4 were properly refused.

The criminal jurisdiction of the state extends and covers all federal forest reservations lying and being in this state, and for that reason charge 2 was properly refused.

Refused charge 5 is as follows:

“I charge you that the defendant has offered you evidence of his previous good character. This you should take into consideration along with all the other evidence in the ease. A man whose previous character is shown by the evidence to have been good,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hussey v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888
  2. Felix v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1851
  3. Kilgore v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
  4. Morgan v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1889
  5. Reddick v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1889

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