52 Ala. App. 487 - McWilliams v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
April 1977
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Wilson v. State · Truex v. State · Walker v. State · Bryant v. State · 33 Ala. App. 269 - Bankhead v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“". . . the more recent Appellate Court opinions are committed to the view that the refusal of this charge is not error since such charge is not hypothesized upon the evidence. Foster v. State , 37 Ala. App. 213 , 66 So.2d 204 , and authorities cited therein." McWilliams v. State , 52 Ala. App. 487 , 489 , 294 So.2d 454 , 456 (1974).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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