State Supreme Court / Ala.

Loyd v. State

Decided May 5, 1966. James S. Coleman wrote the opinion for the court.

186 So. 2d 731 · Cited 56 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.

Agnello v. United States · 269 U.S. 20
Preston v. United States · 376 U.S. 364
Weeks v. United States · 232 U.S. 383
Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. United States · 251 U.S. 385
State v. Parrish · 5 So. 2d 828
Ex parte Louisville & Nashville R. R. · 176 Ala. 631
Reeves v. State · 88 So. 2d 561
Helms v. State · 37 So. 2d 229
Garrett v. State · 110 So. 23
Gideon v. Wainwright · 372 U.S. 335
McCurdy v. State · 278 Ala. 710
York v. State · 278 Ala. 714

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