State Court of Appeals / Ala. Crim. App.

Morrison v. State

Decided October 22, 1985. Sam W. Taylor wrote the opinion for the court.

500 So. 2d 36 · Cited 76 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.

Beck v. State · 396 So. 2d 645
Morrison v. State · 398 So. 2d 730
Ex Parte Thomas · 460 So. 2d 216
Neelley v. State · 261 Ala. 290
State v. Melson · 638 S.W.2d 342
People v. Frierson · 599 P.2d 587
Ex Parte Bush · 431 So. 2d 563
Cochran v. State · 500 So. 2d 1161
Bush v. State · 431 So. 2d 555
Seals v. State · 213 So. 2d 645
State v. Johnson · 257 S.E.2d 597
Ex Parte Singleton · 465 So. 2d 443
Nichols v. State · 100 So. 2d 750
Aaron v. State · 139 So. 2d 309
Williams v. State · 461 So. 2d 834
Whisenhant v. State · 482 So. 2d 1225
Alonzo v. State ex rel. Booth · 283 Ala. 607
Jones v. State · 450 So. 2d 165
Morrow v. State · 290 So. 2d 209
Wilbanks v. State · 266 So. 2d 632
Luschen v. State · 284 So. 2d 282
Funches v. State · 299 So. 2d 771
Louisville Nashville R. Co. v. Sullivan · 13 So. 2d 877
Nixon v. State · 286 So. 2d 315
Barnes v. State · 361 So. 2d 390

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Bush v. State · 695 So. 2d 70
Haney v. State · 603 So. 2d 368
Hooks v. State · 534 So. 2d 329
Ex Parte Waldrop · 859 So. 2d 1181
Hallford v. State · 548 So. 2d 526
Ex Parte Rieber · 663 So. 2d 999
Gavin v. State · 891 So. 2d 907
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Broadnax v. State · 825 So. 2d 134
Arthur v. State · 711 So. 2d 1031
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