State Court of Appeals / Ala. Crim. App.

Hooks v. State

Decided July 28, 1987. John C. Tyson III wrote the opinion for the court.

534 So. 2d 329 · Cited 174 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.

Caldwell v. Mississippi · 472 U.S. 320
People v. Perez · 483 N.E.2d 250
Frye v. Commonwealth · 345 S.E.2d 267
State v. Roberts · 709 S.W.2d 857
Cobern v. State · 142 So. 2d 869
Primm v. State · 473 So. 2d 1149
Ex Parte Rutledge · 482 So. 2d 1262
Pilley v. State · 25 So. 2d 57
Kelley v. State · 366 So. 2d 1145
Johnston v. State · 455 So. 2d 152
United States v. Atkinson · 297 U.S. 157
State v. Richmond · 560 P.2d 41
Ex Parte Kennedy · 472 So. 2d 1106
Ex Parte Harrell · 470 So. 2d 1309
Ex Parte Jones · 456 So. 2d 380
Warrick v. State · 460 So. 2d 320
Clark v. State · 451 So. 2d 368
United States v. Miller · 587 F. Supp. 1296
State v. Knapp · 562 P.2d 704
Ex Parte Cochran · 500 So. 2d 1179
Phillips v. State · 28 So. 2d 542
Clements v. State · 370 So. 2d 723
Smith v. State · 210 So. 2d 826
State v. Driscoll · 711 S.W.2d 512
Knight v. State · 142 So. 2d 899

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