State Court of Appeals / Ala. Crim. App.

Coral v. State

Decided March 27, 1992. John Malcolm Patterson wrote the opinion for the court.

628 So. 2d 954 · Cited 196 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.

Lewis v. State · 535 So. 2d 228
United States v. Lefkowitz · 285 U.S. 452
Kuenzel v. State · 577 So. 2d 474
Ex Parte Martin · 548 So. 2d 496
Wright v. State · 421 So. 2d 1324
Ex Parte Kennedy · 472 So. 2d 1106
Henderson v. State · 583 So. 2d 276
Ex Parte Henderson · 583 So. 2d 305
Ex Parte Singleton · 465 So. 2d 443
Newsome v. State · 570 So. 2d 703
Thompson v. State · 581 So. 2d 1216
Barnett v. State · 291 So. 2d 353
Racine v. State · 275 So. 2d 655
Green v. State · 64 So. 2d 84
Ex Parte Bynum · 312 So. 2d 52
State Ex Rel. Baxley v. Strawbridge · 296 So. 2d 779
Coral v. State · 551 So. 2d 1181
Sparks v. State · 242 So. 2d 403
State Ex Rel. Baxley v. Strawbridge · 296 So. 2d 784
Sparks v. State · 242 So. 2d 408
McComb v. Jacksonville Paper Co. · 336 U.S. 187
Ex Parte Branch · 526 So. 2d 609
Cumbo v. State · 368 So. 2d 871
Faircloth v. State · 471 So. 2d 485
Ex Parte Faircloth · 471 So. 2d 493

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