Leonard v. State

CourtAlabama Supreme Court
Writing for the CourtLIVINGSTON
CitationLeonard v. State, 79 So.2d 808, 262 Ala. 702 (Ala. 1955)
Decision Date28 April 1955
Docket Number6 Div. 882
PartiesAlex LEONARD v. STATE.

Certiorari to Court of Appeals.

D. H. Markstein, Jr., John W. Cooper, Birmingham, for petitioner.

John Patterson, Atty. Gen., and Wm. H. Sanders, Asst. Atty. Gen., opposed.

LIVINGSTON, Chief Justice.

Petition of Alex Leonard for certiorari to the Court of Appeals to review and revise the judgment and decision of that Court in Leonard v. State, 79 So.2d 803.

Writ denied.

SIMPSON, GOODWYN and MAYFIELD, JJ., concur.

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4 cases
  • Bridges v. State
    • United States
    • Alabama Supreme Court
    • August 7, 1969
    ...that public officials charged with a duty will perform that duty. Leonard v. State, 38 Ala.App. 138, 79 So.2d 803, cert. denied 262 Ala. 702, 79 So.2d 808; Smith v. State, 223 Ala. 11, 136 So. In assignment of error No. III, appellant claims that the trial court erred in restricting the cro......
  • State v. Spurlock
    • United States
    • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
    • January 20, 1981
    ...269 Ala. 593, 115 So.2d 269 (1958) (Possession of a still); Leonard v. State, 38 Ala.App. 138, 79 So.2d 803, cert. denied, 262 Ala. 702, 79 So.2d 808 (1955) (Overweight truck); Fiorella v. City of Birmingham, 35 Ala.App. 384, 48 So.2d 761, cert. denied, 254 Ala. 515, 48 So.2d 768 (1950) (Po......
  • Smith v. City of Tuscaloosa
    • United States
    • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
    • March 24, 1995
    ...269 Ala. 593, 115 So.2d 269 (1958) (Possession of a still); Leonard v. State, 38 Ala.App. 138, 79 So.2d 803, cert. denied, 262 Ala. 702, 79 So.2d 808 (1955) (Overweight truck); Fiorella v. City of Birmingham, 35 Ala.App. 384, 48 So.2d 761, cert. denied, 254 Ala. 515, 48 So.2d 768 (1950) (Po......
  • Curry v. State
    • United States
    • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
    • August 12, 1986
    ...This testimony was admitted over a hearsay objection. In Leonard v. State, 38 Ala.App. 138, 79 So.2d 803, cert. denied, 262 Ala. 702, 79 So.2d 808 (1955), this court held that an officer's testimony as to the inspection of weighing scales by the Department of Agriculture and Industries was ......