Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Wallace

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided August 29, 1986No. 85-569PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This appeal arises from the conviction of Billy Wallace (petitioner) in the Houston County Circuit Court for the crimes of assault in the third degree and criminal mischief in the third degree.

Petitioner was a suspect in a burglary that occurred in Ozark, Alabama. On December 4, 1983, Wayne Grant, an investigator with the Ozark Police Department, found the petitioner visiting at Jimmy Jewel's residence in Dothan. Grant asked the petitioner to follow him to the Dothan police station for questioning concerning the burglary. After questioning the petitioner, Grant placed him under arrest.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Kelly v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962
  2. Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  3. Ex Parte EdwardsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  4. Shiff v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
  5. Ex Parte ShoultsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1994
  2. Telfare v. City of HuntsvilleSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  3. Mason v. City of Vestavia HillsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1998
  5. R.I.T. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1995

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