Anderson v. State

Decided October 3, 1978. William M. Bowen Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

362 So. 2d 1296 · Cited 144 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Sheppard v. Maxwell · 384 U.S. 333
• State v. Alexander · 503 P.2d 777
• Botsford v. State · 309 So. 2d 835
• Gilliland v. State · 277 So. 2d 901
• Pope v. State · 183 Ala. 61
• Mathis v. State · 296 So. 2d 755
• State v. Kim · 519 P.2d 1241
• Gray v. State · 319 So. 2d 750
• Brooks v. State · 371 A.2d 674
• Botsford v. Botsford · 309 So. 2d 844
• Bowen v. State · 145 So. 2d 421
• People v. Joines · 11 Cal. App. 3d 259
• Conley v. State · 354 So. 2d 1172
• Fresneda v. State · 483 P.2d 1011
• Beddow v. State · 96 So. 2d 178
• Anderson v. State · 354 So. 2d 1156
• Austin v. State · 354 So. 2d 40
• Ex Parte State Ex Rel. Attorney General · 354 So. 2d 1161
• Eastham v. Johnson · 338 F. Supp. 1278
• Ex Parte Austin · 354 So. 2d 44

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