Legal Opinion

Clark v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 15, 1871PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court of Barbour. Tried before Hon. J. McCaleb Wiley. The facts appear in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtPetees, J.

The appellant, said Clark, was arrested on a charge of assault and battery, and brought before the county court of Barbour county for trial, at the January term of said court in 1871. On being arraigned the accused demanded a trial by jury; and, thereupon, he entered into bond, as required by law, for his appearance at the next term of the circuit court of said county of Barbour, to answer said charge. — (Rev. Code, §§ 4031, 4047.)

The accused appeared in the circuit court as required by his bond, when he was put upon his trial, on a charge in the following language — that is to say :

“The…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Den Ex Dem. Murray v. Hoboken Land & Improvement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1856
  2. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1855
  3. Huffman v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1856
  4. Spaight v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1856

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hubbard v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1882
  2. Kyser v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1928
  3. Streanger v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1926
  4. Collins v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  5. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907

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