Legal Opinion

Taylor v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 1, 1983PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The defendant was indicted and convicted for robbery. Alabama Code Section 13-3-110 (1975). Sentence was ten years' imprisonment. The only issue argued on appeal is the denial of the defendant's Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial.

The facts governing this issue are set forth in chronological order.

May 24, 1976 Robbery committed.

May 26, 1976 The defendant was arrested. He was on parole for a previous unrelated offense. Sometime after this, the defendant's parole was revoked because of the robbery charge and the defendant was returned to Kilby State Penitentiary. The District Attorney had a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Smith v. HooeySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Strunk v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Thomas R. Prince v. State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  5. United States of America Ex Rel. Kahmid Solomon, Relator-Appellant v. Vincent R. Mancusi, Warden of Attica PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Zurla v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Irvin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2005
  3. Kelley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  4. Humphrey v. CunninghamSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1990
  5. Kimberly v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986

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