Kennard v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1985
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cited by 1 later decisions
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states following
September 1986
most recently cited
1 state decisions
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Relies on Pointer v. Texas · Solem v. Helm · Douglas v. Alabama · Mattox v. United States · V The Board of Higher Education of the City of New York
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“Q. (By Mr. Tucker, State's attorney): You can answer that question. A. We asked Wendell Davis about the robbery. And he told us that he and Alvin Kennard committed the robbery. And he loaned Alvin Kennard his knife and his ski mask. That they stood on the corner — correction, on the alley by the bakery until a car left and went inside the bakery. And Alvin Kennard carried one of the ladies working in there to the back of the store. Wendell Davis went to the front cash register and got the money out of there. He then yelled for Kennard, "let's go." And Davis ran out of the store and Kennard followed after that.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Q. Would you relate to this jury, please, the rest of the conversation you had with Wendell Davis at that time concerning the robbery of Highland Bakery? MR. ARMSTRONG: Judge, that is what I objected to. I won't belabor this. But, for the record in the jury's presence, I object on the same ground as previously assigned, wherein the question has not been asked in front on the jury.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“as to which it was stated by Justice Simpson in Cook v. Latimer , 274 Ala. 283 , 287 , 147 So.2d 831 , 834 (1962): The doctrine of”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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