State Court of Appeals / Ala. Crim. App.

Hobbs v. State

Decided May 26, 1981. John Oscar Harris wrote the opinion for the court.

401 So. 2d 276 · Cited 57 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.

Cornelius v. State · 272 So. 2d 623
Robinson v. State · 318 So. 2d 354
Elrod v. State · 202 So. 2d 539
Dennison v. State · 66 So. 2d 552
Ex Parte McBryar · 368 So. 2d 575
Goldin v. State · 127 So. 2d 375
Carter v. State · 297 So. 2d 175
Robinson v. State · 228 So. 2d 850
Donahoo v. State · 371 So. 2d 68
Lowe v. State · 307 So. 2d 86
Locklear v. Nash · 152 So. 2d 421
McBryar v. State · 368 So. 2d 568
McDonald v. State · 165 Ala. 85
Arnold v. State · 348 So. 2d 1092
Brazell v. State · 369 So. 2d 25
Stringer v. State · 372 So. 2d 378
Burlison v. State · 369 So. 2d 844
Ex Parte Brazell · 369 So. 2d 31
Twymon v. State · 358 So. 2d 1072
Ex Parte Stringer · 372 So. 2d 384
King v. State · 355 So. 2d 1148
Ex parte Weatherford · 369 So. 2d 873
Ex Parte Burlison · 369 So. 2d 854
Godfrey v. State · 333 So. 2d 182
Turner v. State · 378 So. 2d 1182

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