409 So. 2d 927 - Smith v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
January 1991
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 16 Ala. App. 405 - Eaton v. State · 65 Ill. 2d 343 - People v. Brooks · 162 Ind. App. 287 - Beech v. State · Ex Parte Thaggard · 42 Ala. App. 287 - Clonts v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“It is clear that the legislature may create two or more criminal offenses which may be committed by a single act. Coleman v. State , 290 Ala. 346 , 276 So.2d 589 (1973); Clonts v. State , 42 Ala. App. 287 , 161 So.2d 155 (1964).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[b]oth Section 13-3-90 and Section 38-4-7 were repealed by the new Criminal Code, effective January 1, 1980.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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