Legal Opinion

Moore v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided May 31, 1983PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal from a revocation of probation. In 1979, the defendant pled guilty to violation of the Controlled Substances Act. His sentence of three years was suspended and he was placed on probation.

In March of 1982, the defendant's probation was revoked after the trial judge found that the defendant had probably violated the terms of his probation by committing the offense of theft of property.

On appeal the defendant argues that hearsay will not support a revocation of probation.

Chris Belcher testified that on November 20, 1981, he saw a car pull into the parking lot of a Howard…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Armstrong v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  2. Hill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  3. Wright v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  4. State Ex Rel. Lyons v. Department of Health & Social ServicesCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1981
  5. Jenkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  2. Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1995
  3. Salter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  4. Goodgain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1999
  5. Ex Parte BelcherSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989

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