State Supreme Court / Ala.

Wright v. State

Decided October 19, 1954. Robert B. Harwood wrote the opinion for the court.

79 So. 2d 66 · Cited 85 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.

State v. Slater · 218 P.2d 329
Fidelity-Phenix Fire Ins. Co. of New York v. Murphy · 166 So. 604
Ellis v. State · 11 So. 2d 861
Mitchell v. State · 14 So. 2d 132
Lynn v. State · 34 So. 2d 602
State v. Salle · 208 P.2d 872
Duke v. State · 58 So. 2d 764
Childers v. Holmes · 92 So. 615
Leeth v. State · 230 P.2d 942
Echols v. State · 39 So. 2d 44
Tidwell v. State · 66 So. 2d 845

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