State Court of Appeals / Ala. Crim. App.

Burton v. State

Decided December 30, 1993. Sam W. Taylor wrote the opinion for the court.

651 So. 2d 641 · Cited 127 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.

DeBruce v. State · 651 So. 2d 599
Walker v. State · 611 So. 2d 1133
Williams v. State · 601 So. 2d 1062
Gurley v. State · 639 So. 2d 557
Kuenzel v. State · 577 So. 2d 474
Ex Parte Kennedy · 472 So. 2d 1106
Arant v. State · 167 So. 540
Ex Parte Hart · 612 So. 2d 536
Ex Parte Bell · 475 So. 2d 609
Andrews v. State · 370 So. 2d 320
Ex Parte Frazier · 562 So. 2d 560
Kennedy v. State · 472 So. 2d 1092
Hart v. State · 612 So. 2d 520
State v. Brown · 187 Conn. 602
Patton v. State · 21 So. 2d 844
Ex Parte Stout · 547 So. 2d 901
Leonard v. State · 551 So. 2d 1143
Ex Parte Andrews · 370 So. 2d 323
Willingham v. State · 80 So. 2d 280
Lewis v. State · 456 So. 2d 413
Strong v. State · 275 A.2d 491
Hood v. State · 598 So. 2d 1022
Frazier v. State · 562 So. 2d 543
Jones v. State · 611 So. 2d 466
Patterson v. State · 228 So. 2d 843

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Gavin v. State · 891 So. 2d 907
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