State Supreme Court / Ala.

Ex Parte Jackson

Decided February 20, 1987. Clement Clay Torbert Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

516 So. 2d 768 · Cited 233 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.

People v. Wheeler · 583 P.2d 748
Commonwealth v. Soares · 387 N.E.2d 499
State v. Neil · 457 So. 2d 481
Robinson v. Neil · 409 U.S. 505
Agee v. State · 465 So. 2d 1196
State v. Crespin · 612 P.2d 716
People v. Thompson · 79 A.D.2d 87
Glenn v. Wilson · 455 So. 2d 2
Beck v. State · 396 So. 2d 645
Jackson v. State · 516 So. 2d 726
City of Hueytown v. Jiffy Chek Co. · 342 So. 2d 761
Jefferson County v. Braswell · 407 So. 2d 115
Ex Parte Julius · 455 So. 2d 984
United States v. Wilson · 158 F. Supp. 442
McCrary v. State · 398 So. 2d 752

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