Legal Opinion

Atchison v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided March 9, 1976No. 3 Div. 431PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant was convicted of robbery and sentenced to ten years imprisonment. The State called only one witness, Don Barron, the victim. The defense called only the appellant as its witness.

Barron testified that he had known the appellant for several years and that he had occasionally loaned him money. Around 10:00 A.M. on Sunday, March 5, 1975, At-chison went to Barron’s home and borrowed $20.00. From there on, the testimony is in dispute.

Barron said Atchison returned with one Buck Yarbrough to his home around noon the same day. He said Atchison and Yar-brough knocked him to the ground and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Anderson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922
  2. Arant v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  3. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
  4. Edson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1974
  5. May v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1963

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  2. Atchison v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
  3. Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  4. Bailey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  5. Cason v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987

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