Legal Opinion

Fike v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided November 29, 1983PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.]

Stephen Jerome Fike was indicted for the intentional killing of one, Patricia Ann Culp, in violation of § 13A-6-2, Code of Alabama 1975. The jury found the appellant "guilty of murder as charged in the indictment." Following a habitual offender hearing, the trial judge sentenced the appellant to life imprisonment in the penitentiary.

On February 2, 1982, the body of Patricia Ann Culp was found lying in a culvert, in approximately six inches of water, alongside…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Brewer v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

45 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  2. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988
  3. Seawright v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  4. Eggers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2005
  5. Donahoo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1989

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API