Thomas v. State, 8 Div. 48

Decision Date30 June 1960
Docket Number8 Div. 48
Citation122 So.2d 736,271 Ala. 700
CourtAlabama Supreme Court
PartiesThomas THOMAS, Jr. v. STATE.

Certiorari to Court of Appeals.

Rowan S. Bone and Hinton & Torbert, Gadsden, for petitioner.

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., and Jos. D. Phelps, Asst. Atty. Gen., opposed.

COLEMAN, Justice.

Petition of Thomas Thomas, Jr., for certiorari to the Court of Appeals to review and revise the judgment and decision of that Court in Thomas v. State, 122 So.2d 731.

Writ denied.

LAWSON, STAKELY and MERRILL, JJ., concur.

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  • King v. State, 1 Div. 456
    • United States
    • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
    • December 8, 1987
    ...question of the credibility of the defendant as a witness."); Thomas v. State, 41 Ala.App. 19, 23, 122 So.2d 731, cert. denied, 271 Ala. 700, 122 So.2d 736 (1960) ("[I]n such circumstances it is error if the trial court does not so limit such evidence upon request of the defendant"); Stover......
  • Player v. State
    • United States
    • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
    • June 29, 1982
    ...disturbed because of insufficient or wrong reasons therefor." Thomas v. State, 41 Ala.App. 19, 23, 122 So.2d 731, cert. denied, 271 Ala. 700, 122 So.2d 736 (1960). "It seems clear enough that 'judgments appealed from, not reasons therefor, determine action of reviewing court.' " City of Bir......
  • Bedsole v. State
    • United States
    • Alabama Supreme Court
    • February 28, 1963
    ...v. State, 162 Ala. 66, 50 So. 398; Sweatt v. State, 156 Ala. 85, 47 So. 194; Thomas v. State, Ala.App., 122 So.2d 731, cert. den. 271 Ala. 700, 122 So.2d 736; Brown v. State, 20 Ala.App. 39, 100 So. 616; McElroy's Law of Evidence, Vol. I, 2nd Ed., § 27.02(8), p. In oral argument, the State ......
  • Lowe v. State
    • United States
    • Alabama Supreme Court
    • July 14, 1960
    ... ... 271 Ala. 699 ... Jack LOWE, Sr., ... STATE of Alabama ... 7 Div. 407 ... Supreme Court of Alabama ... July 14, 1960 ... ...
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