Legal Opinion

Vernon v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 20, 1941No. 3 Div. 340PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Justice.

This appeal is from an order made by the Honorable Eugene W. Carter, Judge of the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, after a hearing on writ of habeas corpus, remanding the petitioner, Joe Vernon, appellant here, tq the custody of Earl R. Wilson as Warden of Kilby Prison, pend-' ing his execution for the murder of Bennie Montgomery in pursuance of his trial, conviction and sentence in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama. Code 1923, § 4310; Vernon v. State, 239 Ala. 593, 196 So. 96; Joe Vernon v. State of Alabama, 61 S.Ct. 135, 85 L.Ed. -; Id, 61 S.Ct. 390, 85…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. In Re WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Andrews v. SwartzSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  3. Doss v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
  4. Vernon v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1940
  5. Doss v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1929

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Johnson v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
  2. Piazzola v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  3. Lyons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1943
  4. Commonwealth v. BryantSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  5. Griffin v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953

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