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RICHARDSON v. STATE

No. 79-59.

390 So.2d 4 (1980)

Ex parte State of Alabama ex rel. Attorney General. (Re: Willie RICHARDSON v. STATE of Alabama).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 8, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Samuel J. Clenney, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioner.

Thomas E. Harrison, Mobile, for respondent.

TORBERT, Chief Justice.

The defendant respondent in this case was indicted for "unlawfully attempting to take and carry away a pair of men's photo-gray sunglasses of the approximate value of $25, the personal property of C. J. Gayfer Co., Inc., a corporation, against the peace and dignity of the State of Alabama." The defendant Willie Richardson was convicted and sentenced to 60 days in jail. The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed and rendered that case, holding that...

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