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10 Alabama opinions name it 2 courts 1999–2025 2 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.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Ex Parte Huntgreen
ala · 1999 · cited in 7 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 2009–2025
2 sentences

2025But, ' "[i]t must be of a substantive character, must be inconsistent with the innocence of the accused, and must do more than raise a suspicion of guilt ...." Sorrell v. State, 249 Ala. 292 , [293], 31 So. 2d 82, 83 [(1947)].' Ex parte Bell, 475 So. 2d 609, 613 (Ala.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1038 , 106 S. Ct. 607 , 88 L. Ed. 2d 585 (1985)." " 'Ex parte Bullock, 770 So. 2d 1062, 1067 (Ala. 2000). " 'Furthermore, in Ex parte Stewart, 900 So. 2d 475 (Ala. 2004), this Court, quoting Ex parte Hunt, 744 So. 2d 851, 858-59 (Ala. 1999), noted: " ' " 'The Court of Criminal Appeals has ... added the fo

2024But, " '[i]t must be of a substantive character, must be inconsistent with the innocence of the accused, and must do more than raise a suspicion of guilt ...." Sorrell v. State, 249 Ala. 292 , [293], 31 So. 2d 82, 83 [(1947)].' Ex parte Bell, 475 So. 2d 609, 613 (Ala.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1038 , 106 S. Ct. 607 , 88 L. Ed. 2d 585 (1985)." " 'Ex parte Bullock, 770 So. 2d 1062, 1067 (Ala. 2000). 8 CR-2023-0207 " 'Furthermore, in Ex parte Stewart, 900 So. 2d 475 (Ala. 2004), this Court, quoting Ex parte Hunt, 744 So. 2d 851, 858-59 (Ala. 1999), noted: " ' " 'The Court of Criminal Appeals has .

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Ex Parte Bellgreen
ala · 1985 · cited in 2 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 2024–2025
2 sentences

2025But, ' "[i]t must be of a substantive character, must be inconsistent with the innocence of the accused, and must do more than raise a suspicion of guilt ...." Sorrell v. State, 249 Ala. 292 , [293], 31 So. 2d 82, 83 [(1947)].' Ex parte Bell, 475 So. 2d 609, 613 (Ala.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1038 , 106 S. Ct. 607 , 88 L. Ed. 2d 585 (1985)." " 'Ex parte Bullock, 770 So. 2d 1062, 1067 (Ala. 2000). " 'Furthermore, in Ex parte Stewart, 900 So. 2d 475 (Ala. 2004), this Court, quoting Ex parte Hunt, 744 So. 2d 851, 858-59 (Ala. 1999), noted: " ' " 'The Court of Criminal Appeals has ... added the fo

2024But, " '[i]t must be of a substantive character, must be inconsistent with the innocence of the accused, and must do more than raise a suspicion of guilt ...." Sorrell v. State, 249 Ala. 292 , [293], 31 So. 2d 82, 83 [(1947)].' Ex parte Bell, 475 So. 2d 609, 613 (Ala.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1038 , 106 S. Ct. 607 , 88 L. Ed. 2d 585 (1985)." " 'Ex parte Bullock, 770 So. 2d 1062, 1067 (Ala. 2000). 8 CR-2023-0207 " 'Furthermore, in Ex parte Stewart, 900 So. 2d 475 (Ala. 2004), this Court, quoting Ex parte Hunt, 744 So. 2d 851, 858-59 (Ala. 1999), noted: " ' " 'The Court of Criminal Appeals has .

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Sorrell v. Stategreen
ala · 1947 · cited in 2 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 2024–2025
2 sentences

2025But, ' "[i]t must be of a substantive character, must be inconsistent with the innocence of the accused, and must do more than raise a suspicion of guilt ...." Sorrell v. State, 249 Ala. 292 , [293], 31 So. 2d 82, 83 [(1947)].' Ex parte Bell, 475 So. 2d 609, 613 (Ala.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1038 , 106 S. Ct. 607 , 88 L. Ed. 2d 585 (1985)." " 'Ex parte Bullock, 770 So. 2d 1062, 1067 (Ala. 2000). " 'Furthermore, in Ex parte Stewart, 900 So. 2d 475 (Ala. 2004), this Court, quoting Ex parte Hunt, 744 So. 2d 851, 858-59 (Ala. 1999), noted: " ' " 'The Court of Criminal Appeals has ... added the fo

2025But, ' "[i]t must be of a substantive character, must be inconsistent with the innocence of the accused, and must do more than raise a suspicion of guilt ...." Sorrell v. State, 249 Ala. 292 , [293], 31 So. 2d 82, 83 [(1947)].' Ex parte Bell, 475 So. 2d 609, 613 (Ala.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1038 , 106 S. Ct. 607 , 88 L. Ed. 2d 585 (1985)." " 'Ex parte Bullock, 770 So. 2d 1062, 1067 (Ala. 2000). " 'Furthermore, in Ex parte Stewart, 900 So. 2d 475 (Ala. 2004), this Court, quoting Ex parte Hunt, 744 So. 2d 851, 858-59 (Ala. 1999), noted: " ' " 'The Court of Criminal Appeals has ... added the fo

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Bullock v. Stategreen
ala · 2000 · cited in 2 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 2024–2025
2 sentences

2025But, ' "[i]t must be of a substantive character, must be inconsistent with the innocence of the accused, and must do more than raise a suspicion of guilt ...." Sorrell v. State, 249 Ala. 292 , [293], 31 So. 2d 82, 83 [(1947)].' Ex parte Bell, 475 So. 2d 609, 613 (Ala.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1038 , 106 S. Ct. 607 , 88 L. Ed. 2d 585 (1985)." " 'Ex parte Bullock, 770 So. 2d 1062, 1067 (Ala. 2000). " 'Furthermore, in Ex parte Stewart, 900 So. 2d 475 (Ala. 2004), this Court, quoting Ex parte Hunt, 744 So. 2d 851, 858-59 (Ala. 1999), noted: " ' " 'The Court of Criminal Appeals has ... added the fo

2024But, " '[i]t must be of a substantive character, must be inconsistent with the innocence of the accused, and must do more than raise a suspicion of guilt ...." Sorrell v. State, 249 Ala. 292 , [293], 31 So. 2d 82, 83 [(1947)].' Ex parte Bell, 475 So. 2d 609, 613 (Ala.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1038 , 106 S. Ct. 607 , 88 L. Ed. 2d 585 (1985)." " 'Ex parte Bullock, 770 So. 2d 1062, 1067 (Ala. 2000). 8 CR-2023-0207 " 'Furthermore, in Ex parte Stewart, 900 So. 2d 475 (Ala. 2004), this Court, quoting Ex parte Hunt, 744 So. 2d 851, 858-59 (Ala. 1999), noted: " ' " 'The Court of Criminal Appeals has .

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Alabama. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Ex Parte Stewart green
ala · 2004
2 sentences

2025But, ' "[i]t must be of a substantive character, must be inconsistent with the innocence of the accused, and must do more than raise a suspicion of guilt ...." Sorrell v. State, 249 Ala. 292 , [293], 31 So. 2d 82, 83 [(1947)].' Ex parte Bell, 475 So. 2d 609, 613 (Ala.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1038 , 106 S. Ct. 607 , 88 L. Ed. 2d 585 (1985)." " 'Ex parte Bullock, 770 So. 2d 1062, 1067 (Ala. 2000). " 'Furthermore, in Ex parte Stewart, 900 So. 2d 475 (Ala. 2004), this Court, quoting Ex parte Hunt, 744 So. 2d 851, 858-59 (Ala. 1999), noted: " ' " 'The Court of Criminal Appeals has ... added the fo

2024But, " '[i]t must be of a substantive character, must be inconsistent with the innocence of the accused, and must do more than raise a suspicion of guilt ...." Sorrell v. State, 249 Ala. 292 , [293], 31 So. 2d 82, 83 [(1947)].' Ex parte Bell, 475 So. 2d 609, 613 (Ala.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1038 , 106 S. Ct. 607 , 88 L. Ed. 2d 585 (1985)." " 'Ex parte Bullock, 770 So. 2d 1062, 1067 (Ala. 2000). 8 CR-2023-0207 " 'Furthermore, in Ex parte Stewart, 900 So. 2d 475 (Ala. 2004), this Court, quoting Ex parte Hunt, 744 So. 2d 851, 858-59 (Ala. 1999), noted: " ' " 'The Court of Criminal Appeals has .

72009–2025
Mills v. State green
alacrimapp · 1981
2 sentences

2004Criminal Law, Section 812(b) (1961).' " Mills v. State , 408 So.2d at 191-92 ." "`"`[E]vidence which merely raises a conjecture, surmise, speculation, or suspicion that [the] accused is the guilty person is not . . . sufficiently corroborative of the testimony of an accomplice to warrant a conviction.' 23 C.J.S.

2004Criminal Law, Section 812(b) (1961).’ “Mills v. State, 408 So.2d at 191-92 .” “ ‘ “ ‘[E]vidence which merely raises a conjecture, surmise, speculation, or suspicion that [the] accused is the guilty person is not ... sufficiently corroborative of the testimony of an accomplice to warrant a conviction.’ 23 C.J.S.

31999–2004

Statutes the citing opinions construe

AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-40 (5)

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.

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