Bester v. State

How courts have described this case

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• indictment included § 13-11-2 aggravation that murder was committed while defendant was serving a sentence of life imprisonment
• wherein the court, in reversing the appellant's conviction for murder based on his plea of guilty, held that the amendment of the indictment charging capital murder, even with the appellant's consent, was not permissible under § 15-8-90

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Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Ross v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1988-06-28· cited 91×
• Talley v. City of Clanton
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1986-09-09· cited 10×
• White v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-04-06· cited 3×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Tooson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1975-10-01· cited 23×
• Crews v. State
  Alabama Court of Appeals· 1959-06-02· cited 11×
• Tooson v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1975-12-18· cited 10×
• Lay v. State
  Alabama Court of Appeals· 1965-01-12· cited 4×
• Cocomise v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1977-04-19· cited 1×