Legal Opinion

Lee v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided April 2, 1963No. 4 Div. 472PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRICE, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, James Corbitt Lee, stands convicted of murder in the second degree for the killing of Willis Goram, with a penitentiary sentence of twenty years.

The father of deceased testified as a witness for the state. His testimony was that in the early morning hours of March 24, 1962, the defendant came to his house, awakened him and asked to see Willis; that Willis left in the automobile with the defendant and witness did not see his son alive again.

On his cross-examination he testified he had a conversation with defendant’s attorney before court convened that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Eaton v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1913
  2. Hamlett v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1923
  3. Brewer v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1929
  4. Martin v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1922
  5. Riley v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1934

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. ClayCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  2. Meadows v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  3. Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  4. Lee v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
  5. Womble v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1968

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