State Court of Appeals / Ala. Crim. App.

Bufford v. State

Decided February 26, 1980. John Garber Bookout wrote the opinion for the court.

382 So. 2d 1162 · Cited 93 times

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Precedents cited

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.

Keller v. State · 380 So. 2d 926
Cook v. State · 369 So. 2d 1251
Freeman v. Hall · 238 So. 2d 330
Harris v. State · 195 So. 2d 521
Maund v. State · 48 So. 2d 553
Baldwin v. State · 372 So. 2d 32
Ball v. State · 42 So. 2d 626
Baldwin v. State · 372 So. 2d 26
Taylor v. State · 131 So. 236
McHenry v. State · 279 Ala. 30
State v. Dixon · 283 So. 2d 1
Clements v. State · 370 So. 2d 723
Beauregard v. State · 372 So. 2d 37
Thomas v. State · 373 So. 2d 1167
Balentine v. State · 339 So. 2d 1063
Clements v. State · 370 So. 2d 708
Jacobs v. State · 361 So. 2d 607
Evans v. State · 361 So. 2d 654
Watters v. State · 369 So. 2d 1272
MacK v. State · 375 So. 2d 476
Balentine v. State · 339 So. 2d 1070
Thomas v. State · 373 So. 2d 1149
Hammond v. State · 354 So. 2d 294
Watters v. State · 369 So. 2d 1262
Evans v. Birtton · 472 F. Supp. 707

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Hopkinson v. State · 632 P.2d 79
State v. Mercer · 618 S.W.2d 1
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Kennedy v. State · 472 So. 2d 1092
Reeves v. State · 807 So. 2d 18
Davis v. State · 740 So. 2d 1115
Ex Parte Grayson · 479 So. 2d 76
Hooks v. State · 534 So. 2d 329
State v. Wyss · 370 N.W.2d 745
Johnson v. State · 665 P.2d 815
Stebbing v. State · 473 A.2d 903
Hopkinson v. State · 664 P.2d 43
Ex Parte Windsor · 683 So. 2d 1042
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Ex Parte Roberts · 735 So. 2d 1270
Freeman v. State · 776 So. 2d 160
Calhoun v. State · 932 So. 2d 923
Pierce v. State · 576 So. 2d 236
Freeman v. State · 555 So. 2d 196

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