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explanatory instruction in Alabama

5 Alabama opinions name it 2 courts 1889–1985 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 (9)

CaseCitedYears
Mobile County Gas District v. National Cash Register Co. green
· 1976
2 sentences

1985Cf. Mobile County Gas District, v. National Cash Register Co. , 295 Ala. 188 , 326 So.2d 105 (1976); and McLemore v. Alabama Power Co. , 289 Ala. 643 , 270 So.2d 657 (1972).

1985Cf. Mobile County Gas District, v. National Cash Register Co. , 295 Ala. 188 , 326 So.2d 105 (1976); and McLemore v. Alabama Power Co. , 289 Ala. 643 , 270 So.2d 657 (1972).

11985–1985
McLemore v. Alabama Power Company green
· 1972
2 sentences

1985Cf. Mobile County Gas District, v. National Cash Register Co. , 295 Ala. 188 , 326 So.2d 105 (1976); and McLemore v. Alabama Power Co. , 289 Ala. 643 , 270 So.2d 657 (1972).

1985Cf. Mobile County Gas District, v. National Cash Register Co. , 295 Ala. 188 , 326 So.2d 105 (1976); and McLemore v. Alabama Power Co. , 289 Ala. 643 , 270 So.2d 657 (1972).

11985–1985
Williams v. Roche Undertaking Co. green
ala · 1950
2 sentences

1953Williams v. Roche Undertaking Co., 255 Ala. 56 , 49 So.2d 902 ; Emergency Aid Life Ass’n v. Gamble, 34 Ala.App. 377 , 40 So.2d 887 .

1953Williams v. Roche Undertaking Co., 255 Ala. 56 , 49 So.2d 902 ; Emergency Aid Life Ass’n v. Gamble, 34 Ala.App. 377 , 40 So.2d 887 .

11953–1953
Emergency Aid Life Ass'n v. Gamble neutral
· 1949
2 sentences

1953Williams v. Roche Undertaking Co., 255 Ala. 56 , 49 So.2d 902 ; Emergency Aid Life Ass’n v. Gamble, 34 Ala.App. 377 , 40 So.2d 887 .

1953Williams v. Roche Undertaking Co., 255 Ala. 56 , 49 So.2d 902 ; Emergency Aid Life Ass’n v. Gamble, 34 Ala.App. 377 , 40 So.2d 887 .

11953–1953
Evans v. State green
· 1898
1 sentence

1917Evans v. State, 120 Ala. 269, 272 , 25 South. 175 ; Edwards v. Massingill, 3 Ala. App. 406, 412 , 57 South. 400 ; Stuart v. Mitchum, 135 Ala. 546, 552 , 33 South. 670 .

11917–1917
Stuart v. Mitchum neutral
ala · 1902
1 sentence

1917Evans v. State, 120 Ala. 269, 272 , 25 South. 175 ; Edwards v. Massingill, 3 Ala. App. 406, 412 , 57 South. 400 ; Stuart v. Mitchum, 135 Ala. 546, 552 , 33 South. 670 .

11917–1917
Edwards v. Massingill neutral
· 1912
2 sentences

1917Evans v. State, 120 Ala. 269, 272 , 25 South. 175 ; Edwards v. Massingill, 3 Ala. App. 406, 412 , 57 South. 400 ; Stuart v. Mitchum, 135 Ala. 546, 552 , 33 South. 670 .

1917Evans v. State, 120 Ala. 269, 272 , 25 South. 175 ; Edwards v. Massingill, 3 Ala. App. 406, 412 , 57 South. 400 ; Stuart v. Mitchum, 135 Ala. 546, 552 , 33 South. 670 .

11917–1917
Callaway & Truitt v. Gay green
ala · 1904
1 sentence

1914What Avas said by the court to the jury in connection Avith the reading of Avritten charge 4, given at the instance of the defendant, did not at all qualify the proposition stated in that charge, but Avas a correct explanatory instruction which it was permissible for the court to give. — Galloway & Truitt v. Gay, 143 Ala. 524 , 39 South. 277 .

11914–1914
Smith v. State neutral
ala · 1888
1 sentence

1889If the. defendant apprehended that the form of the statement ■ tended to mislead the jury, in that they might not understand that the words “it is the duty of the defendant,” &c., merely imposed on him the onus probandi on this issue, he should have asked an explanatory instruction. — Smith v. State, 86 Ala. 28 . 4.

11889–1889

Where else courts name it

TX 93 (1928–2018) CA 13 (1949–2005) NJ 11 (1906–2026) GA 6 (1918–2026) WA 6 (1968–2021) OK 5 (1923–1980) CO 5 (1982–2013) AL 5 (1889–1985) LA 3 (2006–2019) AZ 3 (1977–1999) IL 3 (1928–2007) NY 2 (2016–2020) NE 2 (1910–1966) PA 2 (1957–1960) IA 2 (1934–1974) MS 2 (1992–1992)

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