Reedy v. State

Decided January 11, 1945. Robert Tennent Simpson Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

20 So. 2d 528 · Cited 72 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.

• Hopt v. People of Territory of Utah · 110 U.S. 574
• Anderson v. State · 95 So. 171
• Boyle v. State · 154 So. 575
• Grissett v. State · 2 So. 2d 399
• Dyer v. State · 4 So. 2d 311
• Robinson v. State · 11 So. 2d 732
• Grammer v. State · 196 So. 268
• Deloney v. State · 142 So. 432
• Coffey v. State · 14 So. 2d 122
• Granberry v. State · 184 Ala. 5
• Weems v. State · 132 So. 711
• Whitfield v. State · 182 So. 42
• Floyd v. State · 18 So. 2d 392
• Southern Railway Co. v. Hayes · 198 Ala. 601
• Burns v. State · 19 So. 2d 450
• Easley v. State · 20 So. 2d 519
• Lee v. State · 20 So. 2d 471
• Swindle v. State · 176 So. 375

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• Lakey v. State · 61 So. 2d 117
• Harris v. State · 333 So. 2d 871
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