741 So. 2d 1099 - Merrill v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
February 2018
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Barber v. Page · Mattox v. United States · Hance v. Georgia · 475 So. 2d 609 - Ex Parte Bell · 456 So. 2d 1156 - Reeves v. State
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“White v. State , 587 So.2d 1218 , 1227-28 (Ala. Crim. App. 1990), aff'd, 587 So.2d 1236 (Ala. 1991). See also Merrill v. State , 741 So.2d 1099 , 1108 (Ala. Crim. App. 1997) ('[U]nless the accused is intoxicated to the extent of mania, intoxication affects the weight and credibility of a statement rather than its admissibility.') Hubbard v. State , 500 So.2d 1204 , 1218 (Ala. Crim. App.), aff'd, 500 So.2d 1231 (Ala. 1986) ('”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Creque v. State
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