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← 768 SO2D 412 - Wells v. State

Wells v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1999

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
April 2003
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Ex Parte Frith · Powe v. State · United States v. Quincy · 455 So. 2d 137 - Free v. State · 417 So. 2d 625 - Chaney v. State

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “' Id. at 708 , quoting Williams v. State, 13 Ala.App. 133, 137 , 69 So. 376, 377 (1915). Intent may be presumed from the use of a deadly weapon, the character of the assault, and other attendant circumstances surrounding the assault. Chaney v. State, 417 So.2d 625 (Ala.Cr.App.1982). Furthermore, `[t]he question of intent in an attempt case”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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