State Supreme Court / Ala.

Harris v. State

Decided February 16, 1967. Pelham J. Merrill wrote the opinion for the court.

195 So. 2d 521 · Cited 80 times

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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.

White v. State. · 70 So. 2d 624
Sims v. Georgia · 385 U.S. 538
Duncan v. State · 176 So. 2d 840
Phillips v. State · 28 So. 2d 542
Sanders v. State · 179 So. 2d 35
Clark v. State · 195 So. 2d 786
Logan v. State · 37 So. 2d 753

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