State Court of Appeals / Ala. Crim. App.

Mitchell v. State

Decided May 28, 1985. Henry Ward McMillan wrote the opinion for the court.

480 So. 2d 1254 · Cited 51 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.

Davis v. State · 291 So. 2d 346
Ex Parte Windham · 634 S.W.2d 718
Aplin v. State · 421 So. 2d 1299
Robinson v. State · 389 So. 2d 144
Trahan v. Cook · 265 So. 2d 125
Yates v. State · 390 So. 2d 32
Waller v. State · 4 So. 2d 911
Sanders v. State · 426 So. 2d 497
Manigan v. State · 402 So. 2d 1063
Ex Parte Manigan · 402 So. 2d 1072
Proctor v. State · 391 So. 2d 1092
Harrison v. Woodley Square Apartments, Ltd. · 421 So. 2d 101
Miller v. State · 380 So. 2d 1011

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