41 Alabama opinions name it 3 courts 1990–2024 1 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Alabama courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Johnson v. Stategreen2 sentences2010See also Roberts v. State, 627 So.2d 1114, 1116 (Ala.Crim.App.1993).” Johnson v. State, 823 So.2d 1, 18-19 (Ala.Crim.App.2001). 2010See also Roberts v. State, 627 So.2d 1114, 1116 (Ala.Crim.App.1993).” 823 So.2d at 18-19 . | 5 | 5 |
Roberts v. Stategreen2 sentences2010See also Roberts v. State, 627 So.2d 1114, 1116 (Ala.Crim.App.1993).” Johnson v. State, 823 So.2d 1, 18-19 (Ala.Crim.App.2001). 2010See also Roberts v. State, 627 So.2d 1114, 1116 (Ala.Crim.App.1993).” 823 So.2d at 18-19 . | 5 | 5 |
Frazier v. Stategreen2 sentences2010Other than defense counsel’s assertions in support of the Batson motion, there is simply no evidence in the record of the race of prospective jurors on the venire, of which prospective jurors were struck by the State and which were struck by the defense, or even of the identity or race of the jurors who ultimately sat on Johnson’s jury. ‘It is the appellant’s duty to provide this Court with a complete record on appeal.’ Knight v. State, 621 So.2d 394, 395 (Ala.Crim.App.1993). ‘ “Where the record is silent on appeal, it will be presumed that what ought to have been done was not only done, but r 2010Other than defense counsel’s assertions in support of the Batson motion, there is simply no evidence in the record of the race of prospective jurors on the venire, of which prospective jurors were struck by the State and which were struck by the defense, or even of the identity or race of the jurors who ultimately sat on Johnson’s jury. ‘It is the appellant’s duty to provide this Court with a complete record on appeal.’ Knight v. State, 621 So.2d 394, 395 (Ala.Crim.App.1993). ‘ “Where the record is silent on appeal, it will be presumed that what ought to have been done was not only done, but r | 4 | 7 |
Jolly v. Stategreen2 sentences2011However, nothing in the record indicates that the circuit clerk makes selections in such a manner and nothing indicates that Knight’s motion was assigned to Judge Hobbs’s docket pursuant to option (2). 4 The majority, in reversing the judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeals, has made two factual assumptions in favor of Knight, neither of which is supported by the record or asserted by Knight: that Judge Hobbs does not occupy the seat of the judge who sentenced Knight and that the circuit clerk exercised discretion in selecting Judge Hobbs to hear Knight’s motion. 5 Doing so runs afoul of the 2010Other than defense counsel’s assertions in support of the Batson motion, there is simply no evidence in the record of the race of prospective jurors on the venire, of which prospective jurors were struck by the State and which were struck by the defense, or even of the identity or race of the jurors who ultimately sat on Johnson’s jury. ‘It is the appellant’s duty to provide this Court with a complete record on appeal.’ Knight v. State, 621 So.2d 394, 395 (Ala.Crim.App.1993). ‘ “Where the record is silent on appeal, it will be presumed that what ought to have been done was not only done, but r | 4 | 6 |
Owens v. Stategreen2 sentences2011However, nothing in the record indicates that the circuit clerk makes selections in such a manner and nothing indicates that Knight’s motion was assigned to Judge Hobbs’s docket pursuant to option (2). 4 The majority, in reversing the judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeals, has made two factual assumptions in favor of Knight, neither of which is supported by the record or asserted by Knight: that Judge Hobbs does not occupy the seat of the judge who sentenced Knight and that the circuit clerk exercised discretion in selecting Judge Hobbs to hear Knight’s motion. 5 Doing so runs afoul of the 2010Other than defense counsel’s assertions in support of the Batson motion, there is simply no evidence in the record of the race of prospective jurors on the venire, of which prospective jurors were struck by the State and which were struck by the defense, or even of the identity or race of the jurors who ultimately sat on Johnson’s jury. ‘It is the appellant’s duty to provide this Court with a complete record on appeal.’ Knight v. State, 621 So.2d 394, 395 (Ala.Crim.App.1993). ‘ “Where the record is silent on appeal, it will be presumed that what ought to have been done was not only done, but r | 4 | 6 |
Knight v. Stategreen2 sentences2010Other than defense counsel’s assertions in support of the Batson motion, there is simply no evidence in the record of the race of prospective jurors on the venire, of which prospective jurors were struck by the State and which were struck by the defense, or even of the identity or race of the jurors who ultimately sat on Johnson’s jury. ‘It is the appellant’s duty to provide this Court with a complete record on appeal.’ Knight v. State, 621 So.2d 394, 395 (Ala.Crim.App.1993). ‘ “Where the record is silent on appeal, it will be presumed that what ought to have been done was not only done, but r 2010Other than defense counsel’s assertions in support of the Batson motion, there is simply no evidence in the record of the race of prospective jurors on the venire, of which prospective jurors were struck by the State and which were struck by the defense, or even of the identity or race of the jurors who ultimately sat on Johnson’s jury. ‘It is the appellant’s duty to provide this Court with a complete record on appeal.’ Knight v. State, 621 So.2d 394, 395 (Ala.Crim.App.1993). ‘ “Where the record is silent on appeal, it will be presumed that what ought to have been done was not only done, but r | 3 | 5 |
Pickett v. Pickettgreen2 sentences2009“This court will not presume error on the part of the trial court.” Pickett v. Pickett, 792 So.2d 1124, 1128 (Ala.Civ.App.2001). 2009"This court will not presume error on the part of the trial court." Pickett v. Pickett, 792 So.2d 1124, 1128 (Ala. Civ.App.2001). | 3 | 4 |
Marvin's, Inc. v. Robertsongreen2 sentences2001In Ex parte Veazey, 637 So.2d 1348, 1349 (Ala.1993), this Court held: "Where one reasonable view of the evidence supports the trial court's judgment, the judgment must be upheld, even if another, perhaps better reasoned, view of the evidence might have dictated a different outcome." Further, this Court has stated, "`In reviewing the judgment of a trial court, this Court will not presume error and will affirm the trial court's judgment if it is supported by any valid legal ground.'" McKenzie Methane v. M-W Drilling, 653 So.2d 982, 984 (Ala.1995), quoting Marvin's, Inc. v. Robertson, 608 So.2d 3 2001In Ex parte Veazey , 637 So.2d 1348 , 1349 (Ala. 1993), this Court held: "Where one reasonable view of the evidence supports the trial court's judgment, the judgment must be upheld, even if another, perhaps better reasoned, view of the evidence might have dictated a different outcome." Further, this Court has stated, "`In reviewing the judgment of a trial court, this Court will not presume error and will affirm the trial court's judgment if it is supported by any valid legal ground.'" McKenzie Methane v. M-W Drilling , 653 So.2d 982 , 984 (Ala. 1995), quoting Marvin's, Inc. v. Robertson , 608 | 2 | 3 |
Dean v. Deangreen2 sentences2008D.C.S. v. L.B., 4 So.3d 513, 521 (Ala.Civ.App.2008); see generally Dean v. Dean, 998 So.2d 1060, 1066 (Ala.Civ.App. 2008); Pickett v. Pickett, 792 So.2d 1124, 1128 (Ala.Civ.App.2001). 2008D.C.S. v. L.B., 4 So.3d 513, 521 (Ala.Civ.App.2008); see generally Dean v. Dean, 998 So.2d 1060, 1066 (Ala.Civ.App. 2008); Pickett v. Pickett, 792 So.2d 1124, 1128 (Ala.Civ.App.2001). | 2 | 2 |
Dcs v. Lbgreen2 sentences2008D.C.S. v. L.B., 4 So.3d 513, 521 (Ala.Civ.App.2008); see generally Dean v. Dean, 998 So.2d 1060, 1066 (Ala.Civ.App. 2008); Pickett v. Pickett, 792 So.2d 1124, 1128 (Ala.Civ.App.2001). 2008D.C.S. v. L.B., 4 So.3d 513, 521 (Ala.Civ.App.2008); see generally Dean v. Dean, 998 So.2d 1060, 1066 (Ala.Civ.App. 2008); Pickett v. Pickett, 792 So.2d 1124, 1128 (Ala.Civ.App.2001). | 2 | 2 |
Turner v. Cluttsgreen2 sentences2010Turner v. Clutts, 565 So.2d 92, 94 (Ala.1990); Odom v. Blackburn, 559 So.2d 1080 (Ala.1990). 1992"It is well established that this Court will not presume error and will affirm a judgment appealed from if it is supported on any valid legal ground." Turner v. Clutts , 565 So.2d 92 , 94 (Ala. 1990). | 1 | 6 |
Tucker v. Nicholsgreen2 sentences2016See Tucker v. Nichols, 431 So.2d 1263, 1265 (Ala.1983) (noting that appellant has affirmative duty of showing error upon the record and that this Court will not presume error). 1990Tucker v. Nichols , 431 So.2d 1263 (Ala. 1983). | 1 | 2 |
Walnut Equipment Leasing Co. v. Grahamgreen1 sentence2017Leasing Co. v. Graham , 532 So.2d 655 , 655 (Ala. Civ. | 1 | 1 |
Williams v. Stategreen1 sentence2011However, nothing in the record indicates that the circuit clerk makes selections in such a manner and nothing indicates that Knight’s motion was assigned to Judge Hobbs’s docket pursuant to option (2). 4 The majority, in reversing the judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeals, has made two factual assumptions in favor of Knight, neither of which is supported by the record or asserted by Knight: that Judge Hobbs does not occupy the seat of the judge who sentenced Knight and that the circuit clerk exercised discretion in selecting Judge Hobbs to hear Knight’s motion. 5 Doing so runs afoul of the | 1 | 1 |
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Goodmangreen1 sentence2011See also Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Goodman, 789 So.2d 166, 176 (Ala.2000) (“[W]e cannot assume error or presume the existence of facts as to which the record is silent.”). | 1 | 1 |
Taylor v. Taylorgreen2 sentences2009Furthermore, “[a] trial court need not include a recital of findings of fact or conclusions of law in its final order unless a statute specifically requires it to do so.” Taylor v. Taylor, 387 So.2d 849, 852 (Ala.Civ.App.1980), overruled on other grounds, Ex parte McLendon, 455 So.2d 863, 866 (Ala.1984). 2009Furthermore, "[a] trial court need not include a recital of findings of fact or conclusions of law in its final *913 order unless a statute specifically requires it to do so." Taylor v. Taylor, 387 So.2d 849, 852 (Ala.Civ.App.1980), overruled on other grounds, Ex parte McLendon, 455 So.2d 863, 866 (Ala.1984). | 1 | 1 |
McCollough v. Stategreen1 sentence2009Robinson v. State, 444 So.2d 884 (Ala.1983).” McCollough v. State, 678 So.2d 199, 200-01 (Ala.Crim.App.1995). | 1 | 1 |
Ex Parte McLendongreen2 sentences2009Furthermore, “[a] trial court need not include a recital of findings of fact or conclusions of law in its final order unless a statute specifically requires it to do so.” Taylor v. Taylor, 387 So.2d 849, 852 (Ala.Civ.App.1980), overruled on other grounds, Ex parte McLendon, 455 So.2d 863, 866 (Ala.1984). 2009Furthermore, "[a] trial court need not include a recital of findings of fact or conclusions of law in its final *913 order unless a statute specifically requires it to do so." Taylor v. Taylor, 387 So.2d 849, 852 (Ala.Civ.App.1980), overruled on other grounds, Ex parte McLendon, 455 So.2d 863, 866 (Ala.1984). | 1 | 1 |
| Ex Parte Veazeygreen | 1 | 1 |
McKenzie Methane Corp. v. MW Drilling, Inc.green2 sentences2001In Ex parte Veazey, 637 So.2d 1348, 1349 (Ala.1993), this Court held: "Where one reasonable view of the evidence supports the trial court's judgment, the judgment must be upheld, even if another, perhaps better reasoned, view of the evidence might have dictated a different outcome." Further, this Court has stated, "`In reviewing the judgment of a trial court, this Court will not presume error and will affirm the trial court's judgment if it is supported by any valid legal ground.'" McKenzie Methane v. M-W Drilling, 653 So.2d 982, 984 (Ala.1995), quoting Marvin's, Inc. v. Robertson, 608 So.2d 3 2001In Ex parte Veazey , 637 So.2d 1348 , 1349 (Ala. 1993), this Court held: "Where one reasonable view of the evidence supports the trial court's judgment, the judgment must be upheld, even if another, perhaps better reasoned, view of the evidence might have dictated a different outcome." Further, this Court has stated, "`In reviewing the judgment of a trial court, this Court will not presume error and will affirm the trial court's judgment if it is supported by any valid legal ground.'" McKenzie Methane v. M-W Drilling , 653 So.2d 982 , 984 (Ala. 1995), quoting Marvin's, Inc. v. Robertson , 608 | 1 | 1 |
Boykin v. Magnolia Bay, Inc.green1 sentence2001See Boykin v. Magnolia Bay, Inc., 570 So.2d 639 (Ala. 1990). | 1 | 1 |
| Yarbrough v. C & S Family Credit, Inc.green | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Alabama. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
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Turner v. Campbell
green
2 sentences2010Other than defense counsel’s assertions in support of the Batson motion, there is simply no evidence in the record of the race of prospective jurors on the venire, of which prospective jurors were struck by the State and which were struck by the defense, or even of the identity or race of the jurors who ultimately sat on Johnson’s jury. ‘It is the appellant’s duty to provide this Court with a complete record on appeal.’ Knight v. State, 621 So.2d 394, 395 (Ala.Crim.App.1993). ‘ “Where the record is silent on appeal, it will be presumed that what ought to have been done was not only done, but r 2010Other than defense counsel’s assertions in support of the Batson motion, there is simply no evidence in the record of the race of prospective jurors on the venire, of which prospective jurors were struck by the State and which were struck by the defense, or even of the identity or race of the jurors who ultimately sat on Johnson’s jury. ‘It is the appellant’s duty to provide this Court with a complete record on appeal.’ Knight v. State, 621 So.2d 394, 395 (Ala.Crim.App.1993). ‘ “Where the record is silent on appeal, it will be presumed that what ought to have been done was not only done, but r | 7 | 2001–2010 |
Attia v. Society of New York Hospital
green
2 sentences2010Other than defense counsel’s assertions in support of the Batson motion, there is simply no evidence in the record of the race of prospective jurors on the venire, of which prospective jurors were struck by the State and which were struck by the defense, or even of the identity or race of the jurors who ultimately sat on Johnson’s jury. ‘It is the appellant’s duty to provide this Court with a complete record on appeal.’ Knight v. State, 621 So.2d 394, 395 (Ala.Crim.App.1993). ‘ “Where the record is silent on appeal, it will be presumed that what ought to have been done was not only done, but r 2010Other than defense counsel’s assertions in support of the Batson motion, there is simply no evidence in the record of the race of prospective jurors on the venire, of which prospective jurors were struck by the State and which were struck by the defense, or even of the identity or race of the jurors who ultimately sat on Johnson’s jury. ‘It is the appellant’s duty to provide this Court with a complete record on appeal.’ Knight v. State, 621 So.2d 394, 395 (Ala.Crim.App.1993). ‘ “Where the record is silent on appeal, it will be presumed that what ought to have been done was not only done, but r | 7 | 2001–2010 |
Ex Parte Frazier v. State
green
2 sentences2010Other than defense counsel’s assertions in support of the Batson motion, there is simply no evidence in the record of the race of prospective jurors on the venire, of which prospective jurors were struck by the State and which were struck by the defense, or even of the identity or race of the jurors who ultimately sat on Johnson’s jury. ‘It is the appellant’s duty to provide this Court with a complete record on appeal.’ Knight v. State, 621 So.2d 394, 395 (Ala.Crim.App.1993). ‘ “Where the record is silent on appeal, it will be presumed that what ought to have been done was not only done, but r 2010Other than defense counsel’s assertions in support of the Batson motion, there is simply no evidence in the record of the race of prospective jurors on the venire, of which prospective jurors were struck by the State and which were struck by the defense, or even of the identity or race of the jurors who ultimately sat on Johnson’s jury. ‘It is the appellant’s duty to provide this Court with a complete record on appeal.’ Knight v. State, 621 So.2d 394, 395 (Ala.Crim.App.1993). ‘ “Where the record is silent on appeal, it will be presumed that what ought to have been done was not only done, but r | 7 | 2001–2010 |
Robinson v. State
green
2 sentences2009Robinson v. State, 444 So.2d 884 (Ala.1983).” McCollough v. State, 678 So.2d 199, 200-01 (Ala.Crim.App.1995). 2001Robinson v. State, 444 So.2d 884 (Ala.1983). | 7 | 1992–2009 |
ODOM BY AND THROUGH ODOM v. Blackburn
neutral
2 sentences2010Turner v. Clutts, 565 So.2d 92, 94 (Ala.1990); Odom v. Blackburn, 559 So.2d 1080 (Ala.1990). 1995Turner v. Clutts , 565 So.2d 92 , 94 (Ala. 1990); Odom v. Blackburn , 559 So.2d 1080 (Ala. 1990). | 6 | 1990–2010 |
Jb v. Dhr
green
2 sentences2018Dep't of Human Res. , 12 So.3d 100 , 120 (Ala. Civ. 2018Dep't of Human Res. , 12 So.3d 100 , 120 (Ala. Civ. | 2 | 2018–2018 |
Montalvo v. State
neutral
2 sentences2009“The burden of proof of a post-conviction allegation is on the petitioner, Montalvo v. State, 488 So.2d 25 (Ala.Cr.App.1986), and this Court will not presume error from a silent record. 1995The burden of proof of a post-conviction allegation is on the petitioner, Montalvo v. State, 488 So.2d 25 (AIa.Cr.App.1986), and this Court will not presume error from a silent record. | 2 | 1995–2009 |
Walters v. Wood (Ex parte Dumas)
green
1 sentence2024In Ex parte Dumas, 259 So. 3d 669 (Ala. Civ. | 1 | 2024–2024 |
Welch v. State
green
1 sentence2017E.g., Welch v. State , 63 So.3d 1275 (Ala. Crim. | 1 | 2017–2017 |
Davis v. State
green
1 sentence2001It is the duty of the appellant to file a correct record, Davis v. State, 549 So.2d 577 (Ala.Crim.App.1989); this court will not presume error from a silpnt record. | 1 | 2001–2001 |
| McGowan v. Chrysler Corp. green | 1 | 1999–1999 |
| Vowell & Meelheim v. Beddow, Erben & Bowen, Pa green | 1 | 1999–1999 |
| Stegall v. State green | 1 | 1999–1999 |
| Ex Parte Alabama Power Co. green | 1 | 1992–1992 |
| Childs v. State green | 1 | 1992–1992 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.