Legal Opinion

W.M. v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided October 23, 1992No. CR-91-1121PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TAYLOR, Judge.

The appellant, a juvenile, appeals from an order transferring his case from the Juvenile Court for Jefferson County to the circuit court for prosecution as an adult.

The appellant was implicated in the November 29,1991, drive-by shooting in which John Henry McGinnis was killed. The state filed a motion requesting that the appellant be transferred to the Circuit Court for Jefferson County to be tried as an adult. The court granted the state’s petition, and this appeal follows.

The appellant’s only contention is that the trial court erred in allowing two Birmingham police detectives…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Kent v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Ex Parte WhisenantSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  3. Aaron v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  4. Seals v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
  5. O.M. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1991

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. J.S.A. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993
  2. R.L.B. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1994
  3. J.M.V. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1994
  4. Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993
  5. M.B. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1994

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