Ball v. State
| Decision Date | 03 September 1976 |
| Citation | 337 So.2d 39 |
| Parties | In re Earnest BALL v. STATE of Alabama. Ex parte STATE of Alabama ex rel. ATTORNEY GENERAL. SC 1887. |
| Court | Alabama Supreme Court |
Petition for writ of certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals.
William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and David W. Clark, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.
No appearance for respondent.
Petition of the State by its Attorney General for certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals to review and revise the judgment and decision of that court in Ball v. State, Ala.Cr.App., 337 So.2d 31, which was granted on July 6, 1976, and submitted to the Court on briefs July 26, 1976, is quashed as being improvidently granted.
WRIT QUASHED.
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Arthur v. State, 8 Div. 873
...cross-examination, belongs to everyone. § 12-21-137, Code of Alabama 1975; Ball v. State, 337 So.2d 31 (Ala.Cr.App.), cert. denied, 337 So.2d 39 (Ala.1976); Bickerstaff v. State, 369 So.2d 315 (Ala.Cr.App.1979); Trawick v. State, 431 So.2d 574 (Ala.Cr.App.1983). "Cross-examination is not li......
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Favor v. State
...Ala.Cr.App., 354 So.2d 30 (1977), cert. denied, Ala., 354 So.2d 39; Ball v. State, Ala.Cr.App., 337 So.2d 31 (1976), cert. denied, Ala., 337 So.2d 39. The Alabama Supreme Court in State v. Howington, 268 Ala. 574, 575, 109 So.2d 676 (1959), "(T)he latitude and extent of cross-examination is......
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Atwell v. State
...matters, are irrelevant, or are harassing, annoying, or humiliating. Ball v. State, Ala.Cr.App., 337 So.2d 31, cert. quashed, 337 So.2d 39 (1976). The right to a thorough and sifting cross examination does not entitle a party to repeat questions that have already been definitely and fully a......
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Tombrello v. State
...(Ala.Cr.App.), cert. denied, 384 So.2d 871 (Ala.1980). As we stated in Ball v. State, 337 So.2d 31, 35 (Ala.Cr.App.), cert. quashed, 337 So.2d 39 (Ala.1976): "The latitude and extent of cross-examination has been held to be subject to some limitation. Both state and federal decisions vest t......
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