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Lanier v. State

Citations

  • 733 So. 2d 931
  • 1998 Ala. Crim. App. LEXIS 266
  • 1998 WL 881182

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  • noting that this Court can address an issue involving subject-matter jurisdiction at any time, even if the issue is not raised on appeal
  • stating that `[a]n indictment must include all the essential elements that constitute the offense, and it must not leave any element open to inference'
  • both holding that a burglary indictment must allege the specific crime the accused intended to commit within the dwelling

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Judges: Cobb

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