246 Ala. 129
19 So.2d 780
Decided October 19, 1944
Supreme Court of Alabama · decided 1944-10-19
Key passage — most relied on by later courts
“on authority of the dissenting opinion of Judge Simpson.”
quoted by 1 later decision, including 608 So. 2d 439 - Hereford v. State
Relies on Wilson v. State
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1944-10-19
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently September 1992
14 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
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¶1 Petition, of Lloyd Wilson for certiorari to the Court of Appeals to review and revise the judgment and decision of that Court in the case of Wilson v. State, 31 Ala.App. 560; 19 So.2d 777.
¶2 Reversed on authority of the dissenting opinion of Judge Simpson as a 'member of the Court of Appeals. Wilson v. State, 31 Ala.App. 560, 19 So.2d 777.