Legal Opinion

Adams v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 11, 1991No. 1900464PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beverly Adams was convicted of improper lane usage and driving under the influence. She received a $20 fine on the improper lane usage conviction and was given a three-month suspended sentence and placed on unsupervised probation for one year on the driving under the influence conviction. She was also ordered to complete DUI school. Subsequently, Adams appealed her convictions to the Court of Criminal Appeals, which reversed the convictions, 585 So.2d 156. We granted the State's petition for writ of certiorari.

The pertinent facts are as follows: The state trooper who arrested Adams testified…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Tyson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  2. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  3. Cooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  4. Beals v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988
  5. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Burks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1991
  2. Ex Parte WalkerSupreme Court of Alabama · 2007
  3. N.D.T. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1991
  4. State v. FogartySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1992
  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992

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