Ex parte Sexton.

Citation346 So.2d 1180
PartiesEx parte George Randall SEXTON. SC 2606.
Decision Date24 June 1977
CourtSupreme Court of Alabama

Certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals, 346 So.2d 1177.

FAULKNER, Justice.

WRIT DENIED.

TORBERT, C. J., and MADDOX, SHORES and BEATTY, JJ., concur.

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  • Boggan v. State
    • United States
    • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
    • 22 Mayo 1984
    ...from, the object as it existed at the commencement of the chain." Sexton v. State, 346 So.2d 1177 (Ala.Crim.App.), cert. denied, 346 So.2d 1180 (Ala.1977); Franklin v. State, 424 So.2d 1353 (Ala.Crim.App.1982); Sims v. State, 428 So.2d 162 (Ala.Crim.App.1982). In the present case a sufficie......
  • Whitt v. State, CR-96-0349.
    • United States
    • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
    • 3 Abril 1998
    ...See also, Mauldin [v. State, 402 So.2d 1106 (Ala.Cr.App.1981) ]; Sexton v. State, 346 So.2d 1177 (Ala.Crim.App.), cert. denied, 346 So.2d 1180 (Ala.1977). Moreover, where a weak link in the chain of custody is said to exist, it presents a question of the credit and weight to be afforded the......
  • Jackson v. State
    • United States
    • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
    • 9 Abril 1985
    ...received the evidence in the containers as sealed. In Sexton v. State, 346 So.2d 1177, 1180 (Ala.Crim.App.), cert. denied, 346 So.2d 1180 (Ala.1977), this court "To warrant the reception of an object in evidence against an objection that an unbroken chain of custody has not been shown, it i......
  • Johnson v. State
    • United States
    • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
    • 22 Mayo 1979
    ...White v. State, 294 Ala. 265, 271, 314 So.2d 857 (1975); Sexton v. State, 346 So.2d 1177, 1180 (Ala.Cr.App.), cert. denied, 346 So.2d 1180 (Ala.1977). The criterion for the admission of expert testimony is that the witness, by study, practice, experience, or observation as to the particular......
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