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   State Courts - Alabama - May 31, 2002

  
Palmer v. State, CR-00-1973, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF ALABAMA, May 31, 2002, Released
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Overview: Appellant's claim that he was entitled to an out-of-time appeal, as he did not receive the order denying his petition for postconviction relief until after the 42-day period for filing a notice of appeal had passed, was meritorious on its face.

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Portlock v. State, CR-01-0708, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF ALABAMA, May 31, 2002, Released
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River Conservancy Co. v. Gulf States Paper Corp., 1001725, SUPREME COURT OF ALABAMA, May 31, 2002, Released
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Overview: Proposal under timber purchase agreement allowed paper company wide discretion in determining how it could cut and harvest timber purchased, adequately restocking land with sufficient seed trees, benefitting conservationist.

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Robinson v. State, CR-01-0986, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF ALABAMA, May 31, 2002, Released
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Overview: Postconviction relief court did not have authority to reconsider defendant's life sentence because deadline set by executive order for developing procedures to implement change to statute had not arrived and procedures had not been adopted.

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Safeco Ins. Cos. v. Blackmon, 2000452, COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS OF ALABAMA, May 31, 2002, Released
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Overview: Trial court erred in finding that the employee suffered physical impairment, where he was not exposed to greater risk as claims adjuster than general population. Further, his income was greater after the incident complained of than before.

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Smith v. Smith, 2001040, COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS OF ALABAMA, May 31, 2002, Released
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Overview: Trial court erred in ordering husband to provide insurance to children beyond age of majority, as such coverage was conditioned upon insurer's agreement, and in awarding retirement benefits to wife, where parties had not been married 10 years.

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Spooney v. State, CR-00-1493, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF ALABAMA, May 31, 2002, Released
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Overview: Since defendant distributed a controlled substance within at least three miles of a public school, application of statutory five-year school-zone sentencing enhancement was mandatory; case was remanded to circuit court to apply the enhancement.

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Sykes v. State, CR-01-0711, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF ALABAMA, May 31, 2002, Released
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Overview: The order did not have to address whether confinement was the best option upon revocation of probation. However, because the order stated only that the trial court relied on "testimony and other evidence," it was insufficient.

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T.D. v. A.L., 2000483, COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS OF ALABAMA, May 31, 2002, Released
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Overview: Juvenile court erred in granting biological mother visitation rights, against the rights of the adoptive parents, where the child had not been adjudicated dependent and mother could not claim benefits of visitation statute.

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Tomlin v. State, CR-98-2126, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF ALABAMA, May 31, 2002, Released
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Overview: Defendant, who was involved in the murder of two people during a single act, did not allege the prosecutor intentionally invited reversal at previous trials, and the record did not support the allegation. Defendant's death penalty was upheld.

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