State Court of Appeals / Ala. Crim. App.

McLeod v. State

Decided August 3, 1990. William M. Bowen Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

581 So. 2d 1144 · Cited 99 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
Teske v. State · 507 So. 2d 569
Bostic v. State · 326 S.E.2d 849
Ex Parte Branch · 526 So. 2d 609
State v. Feeback · 414 So. 2d 1229
Tinsley v. State · 507 So. 2d 1004
Fletcher v. State · 277 So. 2d 882
Harrell v. State · 555 So. 2d 263
New York Times Company v. Sullivan · 144 So. 2d 25
Allen v. State · 276 So. 2d 583
McRee v. Woodward Iron Company · 182 So. 2d 209
People v. Longwith · 125 Cal. App. 3d 400
Nickerson v. State · 217 So. 2d 536
King v. State · 314 So. 2d 908
Moton v. State · 524 So. 2d 381
Hold v. State · 485 So. 2d 801
Salazar v. State · 505 So. 2d 1287
Ware v. State · 472 So. 2d 447
Ex Parte Lynn · 543 So. 2d 709
Ex Parte Hinton · 548 So. 2d 562
Currin v. State · 535 So. 2d 221
Ex Parte Saranthus · 501 So. 2d 1256
Callahan v. State · 557 So. 2d 1292
Tarver v. State · 500 So. 2d 1232
Williams v. State · 506 So. 2d 368

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