Legal Opinion

Young v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided October 3, 1978PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The grand jury of Mobile County returned an indictment against the appellant, Lovett Young, Jr., alias Curley Young, charging him with the first degree murder of Frank Broadnax by shooting him with a gun. Appellant entered a plea of not guilty. A jury found the appellant guilty of murder in the first degree and fixed his punishment at imprisonment for life. The trial court entered a judgment in accordance with the verdict, and appellant appeals to this Court.

The appellant is now, and was at all proceedings in the trial court, represented by court appointed counsel. This appeal was submitted…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. People v. PerezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Blue v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1944
  3. Arant v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  4. Birmingham Baptist Hospital, Inc. v. BlackwellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
  5. Boswell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1879

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Wysinger v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  2. Durden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  3. Carpenter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  4. State v. TuomalaOhio Supreme Court · 2004
  5. Clifton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1989

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