State Supreme Court / Ala.

City of Dothan v. Holloway

Decided July 25, 1986. Clement Clay Torbert Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

501 So. 2d 1136 · Cited 64 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.

Ex Parte Dison · 469 So. 2d 662
McKinstry v. City of Tuscaloosa · 172 Ala. 344
Slater v. State · 162 So. 130
Albrecht v. United States · 273 U.S. 1
People Ex Rel. Siegal v. Dros · 11 N.Y.2d 167
Ex Parte Bain · 121 U.S. 1
Woolf v. McGaugh · 175 Ala. 299
Goulden v. State · 299 So. 2d 325
Wells v. State · 17 So. 2d 878
Sherrod v. State · 197 Ala. 286
People v. Scott · 3 N.Y.2d 148
King v. State · 473 S.W.2d 43
Butler v. State · 130 Ala. 127
Tatum v. State · 66 Ala. 465
Ethridge v. State · 172 S.W. 784
Nicholas v. State · 28 So. 2d 422
Thomas v. State · 166 Ala. 40
Worthington v. City of Jasper · 197 Ala. 589
Chappell v. State · 156 Ala. 188
People v. Grogan · 183 N.E. 273
Pierce v. State · 77 So. 2d 507
City of Selma v. Stewart · 67 Ala. 338
Hopkins v. State · 304 So. 2d 629
Strickland v. State · 285 So. 2d 492
Roan v. State · 143 So. 454

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Holyfield v. Moates · 565 So. 2d 186
Young v. City of Hokes Bluff · 611 So. 2d 401
Moore v. State · 596 So. 2d 53
Boles v. State · 717 So. 2d 877
Ford v. State · 612 So. 2d 1317
Beals v. State · 533 So. 2d 717
City of Dothan v. Holloway · 501 So. 2d 1175
Jackson v. City of Huntsville · 513 So. 2d 99
Sisson v. State · 528 So. 2d 1151
Stewart v. State · 580 So. 2d 27
Carroll v. City of Huntsville · 505 So. 2d 389
Speers v. State · 545 So. 2d 247
State v. Brown · 514 So. 2d 836
State v. Brown · 577 So. 2d 1256
Hosmer v. City of Mountain Brook · 507 So. 2d 1038
Ex Parte Robey · 953 So. 2d 363
S.D. v. State · 602 So. 2d 1206
Kirkland v. State · 562 So. 2d 634
Raybon v. State · 540 So. 2d 89
Ex Parte Seymour · 946 So. 2d 536
Lancaster v. State · 638 So. 2d 1370
Ross v. State · 529 So. 2d 1074

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