State Court of Appeals / Ala. Crim. App.

Thompson v. State

Decided November 13, 1992. Sam W. Taylor wrote the opinion for the court.

615 So. 2d 129 · Cited 71 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.

United States v. Addonizio · 442 U.S. 178
Weeks v. State · 568 So. 2d 864
Hallford v. State · 548 So. 2d 526
Ex Parte Jackson · 598 So. 2d 895
Duren v. State · 590 So. 2d 360
Ex Parte Duren · 590 So. 2d 369
Morrison v. State · 551 So. 2d 435
Williams v. State · 627 So. 2d 985
Hubbard v. State · 584 So. 2d 895
Thompson v. State · 542 So. 2d 1286
Ex Parte Thompson · 542 So. 2d 1300
Gibson v. State · 580 So. 2d 38

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