Slaughter v. State, 6 Div. 958

Decision Date30 March 1972
Docket Number6 Div. 958
Citation259 So.2d 845,288 Ala. 751
PartiesIn re Homer SLAUGHTER, alias v. STATE. Ex parte Homer Slaughter.
CourtAlabama Supreme Court

Certiorari to Court of Criminal Appeals.

J. Louis Wilkinson and Charles Crowder, Birmingham, for petitioner.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., for the State.

MERRILL, Justice.

Petition of Homer Slaughter, alias, for Certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals to review and revise the judgment and decision of that Court in Slaughter v. State, 47 Ala.App. 634, 259 So.2d 840.

Writ denied.

HEFLIN, C.J., and LAWSON, HARWOOD and MADDOX, JJ., concur.

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  • Williams v. State
    • United States
    • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
    • October 13, 1987
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    • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
    • November 21, 1972
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    • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
    • October 7, 1980
    ...333 So.2d 885, cert. denied, Ala., 333 So.2d 890 (1976); Slaughter v. State, 47 Ala.App. 634, 259 So.2d 840, cert. denied, 288 Ala. 751, 259 So.2d 845 (1972). Likewise, Charge No. 22 was properly refused in the instant case even though very similar verbiage was approved under certain factua......
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    • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
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