Legal Opinion

Walker v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 23, 1977PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

356 So.2d 672 (1977)

In re Claudia Mae WALKER

v.

STATE of Alabama.

Ex parte Claudia Mae Walker.

SC 2381.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 23, 1977.

Rehearing Denied November 4, 1977.

Sam L. Webb, Jr., of Callahan, Nichols & Webb, Tuscaloosa, for petitioner.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen. and Ellis D. Hanan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State, opposed.

ALMON, Justice.

Petitioner Claudia Mae Walker was convicted of unlawful possession of heroin in the Circuit Court of Tuscaloosa County. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the conviction. Because this case involves an issue of first impression in this…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Smith v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. United States v. DotterweichSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. United States v. BalintSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. Radke v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
  5. Parks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1971

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. State v. BradshawWashington Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Temple v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  3. Donahoo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  4. Dawkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1988
  5. Ex Parte HarperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991

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