State Supreme Court / Ala.

Brasher v. State

Decided April 10, 1947. Thomas S. Lawson wrote the opinion for the court.

30 So. 2d 31 · Cited 99 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.

Johnson v. State · 5 So. 2d 632
State v. Flath · 237 N.W. 792
Wentz v. State · 150 A. 278
Harrison v. State · 178 So. 458
People v. Dean · 235 N.W. 211
People v. Peete · 28 Cal. 2d 306
Gassenheimer v. State · 52 Ala. 313

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