Legal Opinion

Fairchild v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 9, 1986PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The appellant, Noel Fairchild, was found guilty of the offense of rape in the first degree and sentenced to a term of 13 years in the State penitentiary. The appellant was also ordered to pay a victim's compensation assessment of $150 and costs within nine months after his release from prison; he was further ordered to pay restitution in the sum of $189 for the benefit of the victim.

The alleged victim testified that she was 12 years old at the time of the offense and had invited William Cain, Matthew Fairchild, Richard Singley, and James Singley over to her house because she was "going with"…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Donnelly v. DeChristoforoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Kent v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Dunlop v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  4. Watkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  5. Wysinger v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Benton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988
  2. Ex Parte DennisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1999
  3. Ready v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  4. O.A.C. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1989

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