1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.2d
  4. 287 So.2d
  5. 287 So.2d 914 (1973)
 

MORGAN v. STATE

SC 543.

287 So.2d 914 (1973)

In re Matthew Marshall MORGAN, Jr. v. STATE of Alabama. Ex parte Matthew Marshall Morgan, Jr.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 13, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy D. McCord and J. Terry Huffstutler, Jr., Gadsden, for petitioner.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and Otis J. Goodwyn, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

FAULKNER, Justice.

Matthew Morgan, a youth of 19 years of age, was tried by a jury of Marshall County Circuit Court on an indictment charging him with the unlawful sale of 4 grams of marijuana. He was found guilty. Morgan was afforded an election by the trial judge, to be sentenced under the old Controlled Substance law or the new Controlled Substance law. He elected to be sentenced under the new law and was sentenced to three years in the State penitentiary by the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases