State Court of Appeals / Ala. Crim. App.

Cumbo v. State

Decided December 19, 1978. William M. Bowen Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

368 So. 2d 871 · Cited 507 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.

Kozlowski v. State · 27 So. 2d 818
Skumro v. State · 170 So. 776
Tooson v. State · 324 So. 2d 327
Braggs v. State · 219 So. 2d 396
Daniels v. State · 277 So. 2d 364
Connell v. State · 105 So. 2d 695
Pendleton v. State · 329 So. 2d 145
Sharpe v. State · 51 Ala. App. 534
Hopson v. State · 352 So. 2d 500
Brown v. State · 331 So. 2d 820
Evans v. State · 103 So. 2d 44
Tooson v. State · 295 Ala. 426
Perry v. State · 340 So. 2d 895
Ex Parte Perry v. State · 340 So. 2d 896

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