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33 Alabama opinions name it 2 courts 1983–2015 0 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 |
|---|---|---|
Robinson v. Stategreen2 sentences2015See also Robinson v. State, 444 So.2d 884, 885 (Ala.1983) (“A reviewing court cannot predicate error on matters not shown by the record.... 2002See Robinson v. State, 444 So.2d 884, 885 (Ala.1983) (“A reviewing court cannot predicate error on matters not shown by the record.”). | 5 | 18 |
Owens v. Stategreen1 sentence2015Indeed, a silent record supports a judgment.”); and Owens v. State, 597 So.2d 734, 736 (Ala.Crim.App.1992) (“[T]his court cannot predicate error on matters not shown by the record, nor can we presume error from a silent record.”), Nonetheless, based on the parties pleadings, it is clear that Tucker is due no relief. | 1 | 1 |
Ex Parte Howellgreen1 sentence2010P. 2 See Ex parte Howell, 974 So.2d 304, 306 (Ala.2007) (“ ‘A reviewing court cannot predicate error on matters not shown by the record .... | 1 | 1 |
Watts v. Stategreen1 sentence1994See Watts v. State , . . . 460 So.2d 204 (Ala. 1983) ('(S)ilence at trial constitutes a waiver of arraignment.'); Marsden v. State , [ 475 So.2d 588 ] (Ala. 1984) (Defendant waived arraignment 'by pronouncing his readiness to proceed with trial and maintaining silence thereafter.'). 'A reviewing court cannot predicate error on matters not shown by the record. . . . | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Alabama. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Watson v. State
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2 sentences2007Watson v. State , 398 So.2d 320 (Ala.Crim.App. 1980). . . . 1990"A reviewing court cannot predicate error on matters not shown by the record." Robinson v. State , 444 So.2d 884 , 885 (Ala. 1983); Watson v. State , 398 So.2d 320 (Ala.Cr.App. 1980), cert. denied, 398 So.2d 332 (Ala. 1981). | 8 | 1983–2007 |
Ex Parte Watson
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2 sentences2005Watson v. State , 398 So.2d 320 (Ala.Cr.App. 1980), cert. denied , 398 So.2d 332 (Ala. 1981). 1990"A reviewing court cannot predicate error on matters not shown by the record." Robinson v. State , 444 So.2d 884 , 885 (Ala. 1983); Watson v. State , 398 So.2d 320 (Ala.Cr.App. 1980), cert. denied, 398 So.2d 332 (Ala. 1981). | 7 | 1983–2005 |
Abbott v. State
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2 sentences1992Smelcher v. State , 520 So.2d 229 (Ala.Cr.App. 1987); Abbott v. State , 494 So.2d 789 (Ala.Cr.App. 1986). 1990As we stated in Abbott v. State , 494 So.2d 789 , 791 (Ala.Cr.App.), cert. denied (Ala. 1986): "A reviewing court cannot predicate error on matters which are not shown by the record. | 3 | 1988–1992 |
Gibson v. State
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2 sentences2000"A reviewing court cannot predicate error on matters not shown by the record." Gibson v. State , 555 So.2d 784 , 791 (Ala.Crim.App. 1989), citing Robinson v. State , 444 So.2d 884 , 885 (Ala. 1983). 1993"A reviewing court cannot predicate error on matters not shown by the record." Gibson v. State , 555 So.2d 784 , 791 (Ala.Cr.App. 1989). | 2 | 1993–2000 |
Edwards v. State
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2 sentences1994Appellant has the burden of showing reversible error, and error must affirmatively appear.' Id. 'Substantial error is not presumed, but the burden is upon the appellant to show error.' Edwards v. State , 274 Ala. 569 , 570 , 150 So.2d 710 , 711 (1963). 'A reviewing court cannot predicate error on matters not shown by the record. 1994Appellant has the burden of showing reversible error, and error must affirmatively appear.' Id. 'Substantial error is not presumed, but the burden is upon the appellant to show error.' Edwards v. State , 274 Ala. 569 , 570 , 150 So.2d 710 , 711 (1963). 'A reviewing court cannot predicate error on matters not shown by the record. | 2 | 1990–1994 |
Ballard v. State
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2 sentences1994Appellant has the burden of showing reversible error, and error must affirmatively appear.' Id. 'Substantial error is not presumed, but the burden is upon the appellant to show error.' Edwards v. State , 274 Ala. 569 , 570 , 150 So.2d 710 , 711 (1963). 'A reviewing court cannot predicate error on matters not shown by the record. 1990Appellant has the burden of showing reversible error, and error must affirmatively appear.' Id. 'Substantial error is not presumed, but the burden is upon the appellant to show error.' Edwards v. State , 274 Ala. 569 , 570 , 150 So.2d 710 , 711 (1963). 'A reviewing court cannot predicate error on matters not shown by the record. | 2 | 1990–1994 |
Batson v. Kentucky
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2 sentences1996The appellant's second allegation of ineffective assistance of counsel is trial counsel's failure to make a Batson v. Kentucky , 476 U.S. 79 , 106 S.Ct. 1712 , 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986), challenge to the composition of the trial jury that convicted him. 1996The appellant's second allegation of ineffective assistance of counsel is trial counsel's failure to make a Batson v. Kentucky , 476 U.S. 79 , 106 S.Ct. 1712 , 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986), challenge to the composition of the trial jury that convicted him. | 1 | 1996–1996 |
Hutchins v. State
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1 sentence1996"A reviewing court cannot predicate error on matters not shown by the record." Hutchins v. State , 568 So.2d 395 , 398 (Ala.Cr.App. 1990). | 1 | 1996–1996 |
Allison v. State
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1 sentence1995Indeed, a silent record supports a judgment'. . . ." ' " Allison v. State , 645 So.2d 358 , 361 (Ala.Cr.App. 1994) (citations omitted). | 1 | 1995–1995 |
Harris v. State
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1 sentence1995Indeed, a silent record supports a judgment." Harris v. State , 563 So.2d 9 , 9 (Ala.Cr.App. 1984). | 1 | 1995–1995 |
Marsden v. State
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1 sentence1994See Watts v. State , . . . 460 So.2d 204 (Ala. 1983) ('(S)ilence at trial constitutes a waiver of arraignment.'); Marsden v. State , [ 475 So.2d 588 ] (Ala. 1984) (Defendant waived arraignment 'by pronouncing his readiness to proceed with trial and maintaining silence thereafter.'). 'A reviewing court cannot predicate error on matters not shown by the record. . . . | 1 | 1994–1994 |
Smith v. State
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1 sentence1994Indeed, a silent record supports a judgment.' Robinson v. State , 444 So.2d 884 , 885 (Ala. 1983)." Smith v. State , 471 So.2d 501 , 503 (Ala.Cr.App. 1984) (Bowen, P.J., dissenting), overruled on other grounds, Nichols v. State , 629 So.2d 51 (Ala.Cr.App. 1993). 2. | 1 | 1994–1994 |
Nichols v. State
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1 sentence1994Indeed, a silent record supports a judgment.' Robinson v. State , 444 So.2d 884 , 885 (Ala. 1983)." Smith v. State , 471 So.2d 501 , 503 (Ala.Cr.App. 1984) (Bowen, P.J., dissenting), overruled on other grounds, Nichols v. State , 629 So.2d 51 (Ala.Cr.App. 1993). 2. | 1 | 1994–1994 |
Smelcher v. State
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1 sentence1992Smelcher v. State , 520 So.2d 229 (Ala.Cr.App. 1987); Abbott v. State , 494 So.2d 789 (Ala.Cr.App. 1986). | 1 | 1992–1992 |
Hollins v. State
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1 sentence1988Abbott v. State , 494 So.2d 789 (Ala.Cr.App. 1986); Fuller v. State , 472 So.2d 452 (Ala.Cr.App. 1985); Hollins v. State , 415 So.2d 1249 (Ala.Cr.App. 1982). | 1 | 1988–1988 |
Fuller v. State
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1 sentence1988Abbott v. State , 494 So.2d 789 (Ala.Cr.App. 1986); Fuller v. State , 472 So.2d 452 (Ala.Cr.App. 1985); Hollins v. State , 415 So.2d 1249 (Ala.Cr.App. 1982). | 1 | 1988–1988 |
Watson v. Alabama
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2 sentences1987Robinson v. State , *Page 637 444 So.2d 885 (Ala. 1983); Watson v. State , 398 So.2d 320 (Ala.Cr.App. 1980), cert. denied, 398 So.2d 332 (Ala. 1981), cert. denied, 452 U.S. 941 , 101 S.Ct. 3085 , 69 L.Ed.2d 955 (1981). 1987Robinson v. State , *Page 637 444 So.2d 885 (Ala. 1983); Watson v. State , 398 So.2d 320 (Ala.Cr.App. 1980), cert. denied, 398 So.2d 332 (Ala. 1981), cert. denied, 452 U.S. 941 , 101 S.Ct. 3085 , 69 L.Ed.2d 955 (1981). | 1 | 1987–1987 |
Robinson v. State
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1 sentence1987Robinson v. State , *Page 637 444 So.2d 885 (Ala. 1983); Watson v. State , 398 So.2d 320 (Ala.Cr.App. 1980), cert. denied, 398 So.2d 332 (Ala. 1981), cert. denied, 452 U.S. 941 , 101 S.Ct. 3085 , 69 L.Ed.2d 955 (1981). | 1 | 1987–1987 |
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.