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evidence through instruction in Alabama

5 Alabama opinions name it 2 courts 1999–2010 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.

Followed or applied (0)

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No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in Alabama.

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Ex Parte Minor green
ala · 2000
2 sentences

2010The Court of Criminal Appeals determined that there was no plain error because the trial court could have `reasonably determined that... defense counsel had elicited Minor's admission of the prior convictions as part of trial strategy and did not want to call additional attention to the evidence through an instruction to the jury.' 780 So.2d at 773 .

2010The Court of Criminal Appeals determined that there was no plain error because the trial court could have ‘reasonably determined that ... defense counsel had elicited Minor’s admission of the prior convictions as part of trial strategy and did not want to call additional attention to the evidence through an instruction to the jury.’ 780 So.2d at 773 .

32001–2010
Minor v. State green
alacrimapp · 1999
1 sentence

2000The Court of Criminal Appeals determined that there was no plain error because the trial court could have "reasonably determined that . . . defense counsel had elicited Minor's admission of the prior convictions as part of trial strategy and did not want to call additional attention to the evidence through an instruction to the jury." 780 So.2d at 773 .

12000–2000
State v. Brown green
sc · 1988
2 sentences

1999In support of his argument, Minor cites State v. Brown, 296 S.C. 191 , 371 S.E.2d 523 (1988), in which the South Carolina Supreme Court held that failure to charge the jury that evidence of defendant's prior convictions could be used only for impeachment purposes constituted reversible error.

1999In support of his argument, Minor cites State v. Brown, 296 S.C. 191 , 371 S.E.2d 523 (1988), in which the South Carolina Supreme Court held that failure to charge the jury that evidence of defendant's prior convictions could be used only for impeachment purposes constituted reversible error.

11999–1999

Statutes the citing opinions construe

AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-40 (4)

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.

Where else courts name it

AL 5 (1999–2010) UT 2 (2018–2018) OR 2 (2025–2025)

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.

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