Legal Opinion
Tyson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided August 29, 1978PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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The appellant was indicted and convicted for the offense of bribery of a police officer. After sentencing him to serve two years in the state penitentiary, the trial court suspended sentence and placed the appellant on three years' probation. This probation was subsequently revoked.
The state's evidence disclosed that the appellant,…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- United States v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- United States v. Roberto Gomez-Rojas, and Michael Rece SutherlinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Mason v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
- William Clayton Pierce v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by41 opinions
- House v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
- Ex Parte HightowerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
- Lewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
- Ash v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002
- Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
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