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Rogers v. StateRogers v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama
Dec 19, 1907
Reporters:
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Before:
McClellan
McCLELLAN, J.

The affidavit on which the defendant was tried ‍​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‍was sufficient in its designation of him by initials; his name being averred to be unknown to the ‍​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‍affiant. The plea was not guilty, and there was no evidence adduced tending to refute the averment ‍​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‍of the affidavit that his name was unknown.- — Winter v. State. 90 Ala. 637, 8 South. 556. There was testimony intro*77duced ‍​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‍upon which the court was warranted in adjudging him guilty.

No error appearing in the record, the judgment is ‍​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‍affirmed.

Affirmed.

Tyson, C. J., and Haralson and Anderson, JJ., concur.

Case Details

Case Name: Rogers v. State
Court Name: Supreme Court of Alabama
Date Published: Dec 19, 1907
Citations: 45 So. 221; 154 Ala. 75; 1907 Ala. LEXIS 658
Court Abbreviation: Ala.
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