Therefore, this examination will look to the history of this statute and the legislative purpose thereof under the application of the holding in Hunter. Did you know Birmingham had a counterculture? A defendant has the right to have his trial removed to another county if he cannot receive a fair and impartial trial in the county in which the indictment is found. Subsequently, the prosecutor sent the defense counsel a copy of a tape recording of a conversation between Ms. Johnson and a member of the Birmingham police force. The black male was described as having short hair and a moustache and carrying a silver revolver with a brown handle. Police officers chased Anderson into an alley at Third Avenue and 13th Street North where a gun battle ensued and Anderson was shot multiple times and captured. In 1981, shortly after the jury in the first trial of Anderson could not reach a verdict, several members of the Ku Klux Klan in Mobile reacted to this outcome by abducting a 19 year old Black man named Michael Donald. In view of the history surrounding this statute, and in view of the non-discriminatory legislative purpose behind this statute, and after determining the effect of the Supreme Court's decision in Hunter on this statute, we conclude that it is constitutional on its face. Similarly, in the case at bar, the record indicates that the same attorney who represents the appellant on this appeal also represented him during his third trial, and has been acting as his attorney at least since 1979. PS Jay, congratulations on your book! The record indicates that no one was struck as a result of this question. Carter v. Jury Comm'n, 396 U.S. 320, 90 S. Ct. 518, 24 L. Ed. App.1981); and Pritchett v. State, 445 So. Carter v. Jury Comm'n, 396 U.S. 320, 332-33, 90 S. Ct. 518, 525, 24 L. Ed. We disagree. Wasnt the trial moved to Mobile at some point? 2d 522 (Ala.Cr.App.1985); Bell v. State, 466 So. Clearly, these facts were undisputed. She stated that he was wearing light blue denim blue jeans, a knit pullover with contrasting blue and white stripes and a beige wool cap with a small bill on the front. In Hicks this Court *299 recently enunciated several factors which are to be considered in determining whether an accused was deprived of his right to compulsory process by denial of a motion for continuance: "`"[T]he diligence of the defense in interviewing witnesses and procuring their presence, the probability of procuring their testimony within a reasonable time, the specificity with which the defense is able to describe their expected knowledge or testimony, the degree to which such testimony is expected to be favorable to the accused, and the unique or cumulative nature of the testimony.". denied, 416 U.S. 973, 94 S. Ct. 1998, 40 L. Ed. A jury, on Feb. 1, found Josephus Anderson, 27, guilty of perjury for lying at an evidentiary hearing where he recanted the testimony he made during Willie Anderson II's, trial in October 2015 . After a review of the issues raised, we deny the relief sought. "A reversal of a conviction because of the trial court's refusal to grant a continuance requires `a positive demonstration of abuse of judicial discretion.'" ), affirmed, 457 So. The appellant was ordered to stop, but did not do so. The appellant claims that this denial resulted in preventing him from thoroughly cross-examining the State's witnesses and prevented him from preserving and providing a full and complete record on appeal. The body was left hanging from a tree in a mixed-race neighborhood in Mobile. 2d 871 (Ala.Cr.App. McMILLAN, Judge. (Emphasis added in Poole.) The prosecutor had also informed the defense counsel that he did not intend to call either Ms. Stewart or Ms. Johnson and, in fact, neither individual was called to testify at the trial. denied by Alabama v. Dickerson, 459 U.S. 878, 103 S. Ct. 173, 74 L. Ed. BTW, multiple cities have a similar history, but they are looking forward to developing a better world for their citizens. Anderson's lawyers were granted a change of venue and the trial moved to Mobile, Alabama. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. See Stevens v. State, 451 So. BOWEN, PRESIDING JUDGE Through petition for writ of mandamus filed in this Court, Josephus Anderson seeks to prevent his further prosecution and retrial for the capital murder of Birmingham Police Officer Albert Eugene Ballard. However, this court has recently quoted the pertinent language from Dickerson in Barton v. State, 494 So. All Filters. And I wonder why Sher continues to shed light on the negativity. That put it right in the Mobile KKKs faces when mistrial(s) occurred. There has been no showing made as to the expected testimony of either witness, or as to "the nature and materiality of the evidence sought" of those witnesses. [1] "`The registrars' expert estimated that by January 1903 182 had disfranchised approximately ten times as many blacks as whites. The measure of impropriety which must be shown by an appellant to hold the court in error for denial of a motion for continuance of a criminal trial is gross abuse. Instead, the function of this Court is to determine whether there is legal evidence from which a jury could by fair inference find the defendant guilty. It is consistently held in Alabama that the crime of robbery is basically a crime against the person. 2d 1131, 1132 (Ala.Crim.App. You already receive all suggested Justia Opinion Summary Newsletters. She stated that Ms. Hill was attempting to open the bank safe. In 1987, Donalds mother, Beulah Mae Donald, brought a wrongful death lawsuit against the United Klans of America. Following the petitioner's motion for a change of venue, the case was transferred to the Circuit Court of Mobile County. Other states have enacted similar statutes or statutes which promote similar results. 2. On cross-examination, she testified that the appellant looked like the man that she saw. Jay Glass retired as Chief Deputy Coroner following 35 years of service with the Jefferson County Coroner/Medical Examiner Office. Gen., and William D. Little, Asst. Two experts testified that they believed that the bullets found in Sergeant Ballard's body and his car were fired from the pistol taken from the appellant. It is appellant's contention that his picture shown to the witnesses in which an "IR number" was missing and where his name was written on the back coupled with the publicity at the time of the witnesses viewing the photograph resulted in a suggestive and improper photographic lineup procedure. See Wilhite v. State, 485 So. Born in 28 May 1905 and died in 19 Oct 1979 Epes, Alabama Josephus Marion "Buster" Anderson Jr. The letter identified one of the witnesses as Phyllis Johnson, a correctional officer for the City of Birmingham, and the other witness was not identified. denied, 368 So. The Court further indicated that there was no record of any objections to the declaration of mistrial in any of the three previous trials. Freeman v. State, 505 So. The appellant cites Dickerson v. Alabama, 667 F.2d 1364 (11th Cir.1982), cert. 2d 666, 674-75 (Ala.Cr.App.1979), affirmed, 391 So. After Elizabeth died he married Sarah Chaney on August 6, 1872. While the direction of their energy may have been unpleasant, it is a fact that is a part of our past, as well as our education about where we lived and what was going on. See also Annot., 126 A.L.R. Walker v. State, 416 So. Working together, the two men pulled Michael Donalds body up over a tree limb. will raise their ugly head in future generations, perhaps in different ways, over and over. Furthermore, the trial judge explained that this question was merely a string of other questions which he asked as part of his introductory remarks to the jury in order to make them aware of the type of question which they might be asked. Josephus R. Anderson was indicted by the Jefferson County Grand Jury on December 7, 1979, for robbery. 2d 142 (1971). Ms. Tapscott stated that, when the black man saw her walk into the front office, he also pointed the gun at her. Tolliver v. State, 50 Ala.App. See also Beauregard v. State, 372 So. 2d 1079 (Ala.Cr. 2d 768 (Ala.1986). The men drove the car to the next county into a secluded and wooded area. Following his conviction in 1985, the jury recommended a sentence of life without parole. Click a location below to find Joseph more easily. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google, Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals Decisions. What wasnt brought out in the article was the fact that the gun recovered from him was taken from a bank guard in Atlanta that he killed during a robbery. 2d 435 (Ala.Cr.App. Josephus ANDERSON v. STATE. He specifically argues that editorials appearing in the Birmingham Post Herald after the second mistrial of his murder trial in Mobile emphatically stated that appellant was guilty of the robbery charge. 1985). He stated that he made photographs of the scene and photocopies of the travelers checks found near appellant. Im sure you read Richard Dickersons piece a few weeks back promoting that effort. We cannot erase those portions of our past that , at the time May have seemed very strange and threatening. 2d 589 (1975). 1330 (N.D.Ind.1985); where an employee alleged discrimination on the basis of his religion, Blalock v. Metals Trades, Inc., 775 F.2d 703, 710-11 (6th Cir.1985); and where a convicted black felon challenged a Tennessee statute which disfranchised convicted felons, Wesley v. Collins, 791 F.2d 1255, 1261-63 (6th Cir.1986) (citing Green v. Board of Elections of City of New York, 380 F.2d 445 (2d Cir.1967), cert. 2d 402 (Ala.Cr.App.1984). I say do not hide it, but why do we need to blast our bad history. The trial court denied these motions and indicated that he had been observing the members of the jury and that all had appeared to be attentive to the trial and in no way distracted by the cameramen. It was further shown by sworn affidavit that the court reporter's notes and tapes of the juror's voir dire questioning were reported missing prior to their being typed. ), cert. There she assisted Officer Bearden record the serial numbers of the money and travelers checks that had been recovered from appellant. When the jury returned, the trial court gave extensive instructions as to the nature of Mrs. White's response and further instructed the jury to disregard that answer. Under 15-14-56(a), "[w]henever a victim is unable to attend such trial or hearing or any portion thereof by reason of death the victim's family may select a representative who shall be entitled to exercise any right *305 granted to the victim, pursuant to the provisions of this article." The Court in Poole further interpreted this code section in light of the holding in Hunter v. Underwood, supra. The appellant argues that his conviction in his fourth trial, following three mistrials, should be barred on the basis of double jeopardy. Joseph Anderson . 2d 943, 949-50 (Ala.Cr.App.1986); Primm v. State, 473 So. Members of Unit 900 of the United Klans of America declared that justice for the white officer would never happen because there was a black man on the jury. Gunfire was exchanged and the appellant was apparently shot in the face and the stomach. Anderson v. State, 362 So. He was an insurance salesman. Joseph Anderson in Birmingham, AL 35 results - Joseph Anderson may also have lived outside of Birmingham, such as Huntsville, Mobile and 2 other cities in Alabama. She further testified that the man took money and American Express travelers checks and put them in a paper bag and left the bank. Appellant also contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a trial continuance. An all-white jury heard the civil liability case against the United Klans of America. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. The appellant contends that the trial court abused its discretion in denying his request for a continuance in order to locate and interview newly discovered witnesses. ), cert. Built it back .. , Your email address will not be published. at 448-49. During each trial Anderson would be prosecuted and defended by two tenacious attorneys, David Barber, later to become the District Attorney of Jefferson County and by William Clark, who was likely responsible for Anderson not receiving the death penalty. Two of the fourteen jurors were excused for cause when they stated they could not disregard the pretrial publicity. PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI. Appellant argues that his in-court identification by witnesses Tapscott and Hill resulted in prejudicial error since their identifications were based on suggestive pretrial photographic identification procedures. However, due to our finding above that the jurors were not biased against appellant, we find no abuse of judicial discretion in its denial of appellant's motion for a continuance. A Coroners Perspective of Jefferson County, Alabama in the Early 20th Century. The book provides a review of Jefferson County during the turbulent first half of the 20th century as seen through the eyes of the coroners, law enforcement officials and news media during that time along with statistical comparisons to our current community. A yellow sack was lying on the ground near the appellant. After Hunter, an individual in Alabama can no longer be disfranchised because he has been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude, unless the crime punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary. Ms. Hill stated that she gave the man approximately $150 in marked money from her drawer and some rolls of coins. See also Jackson v. State, 516 So. In 1987, the jury awarded $7 million in the wrongful-death case to the Donald family. 2d 1014 (Ala.Cr.App.1982). However, in Ex parte Cochran, 500 So. 2d 92 (1973).'" The Alabama Supreme Court in Poole, supra, emphasizes that the conviction of a crime of moral turpitude can be a ground for disqualification under 12-16-60(a)(4) only if a person has lost his right to vote.[2]. Buy newspaper front pages, posters and more. 2d 1069, 1071 (Ala.1984), citing Beasley v. State, 39 Ala.App. The police records showed that a radio transmission was made at 3:49 which stated, in substance, "Oh me, 200 block. The record reveals no prejudice caused to the appellant because of the failure to make these two prior transcripts a part of the record. *297 denied, 291 Ala. 803, 279 So. However, we note that defense counsel and the district attorney entered a stipulation which said that two prospective jurors from the venire who stated they could not disregard previous news accounts of the case were dismissed from the venire and replaced by two who were unaware of the surrounding publicity. They had the following children: Isreal, Alfred, Levi & Mary Jane. The officer who responded to the call broadcast a description of the man over his radio. This disparate effect persists today. After such a mistrial, the retrial of the defendant is not barred by double jeopardy.' A verdict of conviction will not be set aside on the ground of insufficiency of the evidence, unless, allowing all reasonable presumptions for its correctness, the preponderance of the evidence against the verdict is so decided as to clearly convince this Court that it was wrong and unjust. 2d 44 (Ala.1979). Historically, in Alabama, the qualifications of persons on a jury roll were addressed under Title 30, Section 21, Code of Alabama (1940), and Title 30, Section 21, Code of Alabama (Recomp.1958). 2d 520, cert. Further, the Court stated that the record indicated that the defense counsel had at least "some transcription of the testimony of several witnesses, since he referred the witnesses to their previous testimony on several occasions during cross-examination." The appellant argues that some of the testimony presented by the eyewitnesses to the murder conflicted and that none of these witnesses testified that they saw a gun. I understand the desire to turn away from the darkness of history, but to do that is to deny truth in terms of what we are capable of (both the good and the ugly). As such, it violates equal protection under Arlington Heights." 2d 328 (1969)." The suspect turned and fired at the officers and then ran into the area of the Southern Motor Inn Motel. A Coroners Perspective of Jefferson County, Alabama in the Early 20th Century. The book provides a review of Jefferson County during the turbulent first half of the 20th century as seen through the eyes of the coroners, law enforcement officials and news media during that time along with statistical comparisons to our current community. During the voir dire, the trial judge asked, "Is there anyone here that's lost the right to vote for reason of being convicted of a crimeany serious felony or criminal offense involving moral turpitude?" After he and his partner fired a shot at the fleeing suspect, the suspect fell. Ms. Tapscott further stated this man was carrying a brownish-yellow paper sack. But this chain of events happened between 1979 and 1987just 34 years ago. 2d 198, at 204 (1970), quoting Mitchell v. Johnson, 250 F. Supp. Gayle Yester, another Birmingham Police Department evidence technician, testified that she went to the Jefferson Federal Savings branch office at Fifth Avenue and 20th Street on November 29, 1979, at approximately 4:00 p.m. She took photographs, made diagrams and processed the scene for fingerprints. Appellant's final contention is that this cause is due to be reversed because of a fatal variance in the proof adduced at trial and the charge in the indictment. That is, the young population that remains here. ', Richardson v. State, 476 So. There is no evidence in the record that the jury lists in Mobile County were taken from voter registration lists, nor is there any indication that anyone was excluded from the venire because of a conviction of a crime of moral turpitude. Hunter v. Underwood, supra, 471 U.S. at 231, 105 S. Ct. at 1922, 85 L. Ed. Marker Address Rent ? However, during her trial testimony, and while the judge and counsel were absent from the courtroom, the widow approached the witness stand in which Mrs. White was seated and simply introduced herself. 117, at 122 (N.D.Ala.1966). Although several Klan members were later convicted of this crime, with one of them being executed for the murder, that would not be the end of this matter. The facts of this case are as follows: The petitioner, Josephus Anderson, was indicted on December 7, 1979, in Jefferson County for the November 29th capital murder of Officer Albert Eugene Ballard. Jorden - Josephus . Appellant was subsequently tried for robbery approximately one year later on January 25, 1982. denied, 389 U.S. 1048, 88 S. Ct. 768, 19 L. Ed. She testified that she then heard three shots and observed the man whirl around with a gun. In addition to the arguments already raised, the appellant claims that the trial court erred in denying his motion for continuance on the basis of newly discovered witnesses and on the basis of pre-trial publicity; in failing to grant his motion for mistrial on the basis of the relationship between Lula White and the victim's widow; in the denial of his motion for a mistrial after repeated violations of the trial court's order to prohibit filming of the jury by the news media. Young v. State, 416 So. Davis v. State, 457 So. I totally agree! "The weight of the evidence, the credibility of the witnesses, and inferences to be drawn from the evidence, where susceptible of more than one rational conclusion, are for the jury alone. During voir dire examination of witnesses Tapscott and Hill outside the presence of the jury, each was asked if she had an independent recollection of the description of the robber without having seen any photographs. Both of these statutes required that in order to qualify to be a potential juror, the person must have never "been convicted of any offense involving moral turpitude." However, in Ex parte Anderson, supra, at 449-51, the Alabama Supreme Court found that the circumstances of this case do not present a breach of due process: Furthermore, the appellant's conviction upon his fourth retrial did not violate due process. He identified the appellant as the man he had seen. Young v. State, 469 So. Hunter v. Underwood, supra, 471 U.S. at 233, 105 S. Ct. at 1923, 85 L. Ed. Rehearing Denied April 26, 1988. 2d 446 (Ala.1984): "In Clements v. State, 390 So. A motion for new trial was filed on February 25, 1982. The man rounded a corner and Newfield cut through a breezeway by the Southern Motor Inn. The payout by the United Klans of America bankrupted the organization. Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Also I am not young but I agree with the young ones who are thinking that way. The trial judge then offered to exclude the answer *304 and to give an appropriate jury instruction. 95. This thought experiment in comparison ponders a Black man's conviction that his Hebrew identity would make him immune to COVID-19. ), cert. Eventually, Hays and Knowles were convicted of the murder of Michael Donald. Mrs. White testified that aside from the introduction, nothing else occurred. 181 (N.D.Ala.1968); Seals v. State, 282 Ala. 586, 213 So. Jay Glass retired as Chief Deputy Coroner following 35 years of service with the Jefferson County Coroner/Medical Examiner Office. Skip Ancestry main menu Main Menu. July 19, 2018. . Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Albert Eugene Ballard, 46, and two days before being eligible to retire, saw a man walking on the sidewalk who fit the general description of the suspect. However, during the direct examination of Mildred Wilkins, the following transpired: Furthermore, the appellant's claims are jury arguments concerning witness credibility and do not address the legal sufficiency of the evidence. Furthermore, defense counsel and the district attorney stipulated that twenty seven jurors were questioned individually outside the presence of the other jurors concerning their recollection of any publicity surrounding the case. As a high school student at Banks HS during those years and a Freshman, I vividly remember how terrified we were when we were directed to got down in the floor, under shelter of our desks, as a large, angry crowd of African Americans approached in an effort to demonstrate against segregation, and yes, we were terrified. Black people should support this annexation as well as any annexation done by mostly Black central cities. However, starting with the Declaration of Independence, SOME Americans began to change that. When you read about lynchings and the KKK in Alabama, you expect to be reading about incidents that happened 100 years ago. Shortly after the broadcast concerning the robbery in progress, Sergeant Ballard had a conversation with another officer by radio. I knew he in that mess but. Ala.Code 15-2-20 (1975). Yes, the trials were moved to Mobile. Just before the FBI was to close the case, Rev. The jury indicated that it would disregard the statement. A black man, who was tall and wore a long coat which was either black or dark brown, walked out to the police car. I didnt know everything. Appellant's murder trials, both of which resulted in "hung juries," were had in Mobile, Alabama, because of extensive publicity surrounding the robbery-murder. The petitioner was charged under 13-11-2 (a) (5), Alabama Code 1975. However, the defense counsel stated that approximately two days later, at a hearing, the prosecutor identified the other witness as being Shirley Stewart, but stated that he had no information as to her whereabouts. I am proud to have been a part of that history, for good and for bad. Gast v. State, 232 Ala. 307, 310, 167 So. There his beaten body hung from the tree until all life left it. So what were the unforeseen consequences of this story and how did they come about? The younger generation should be encouraged to move ahead of this as they desire. As the State points out in its brief, the Alabama Supreme Court's decision in Anderson is binding on this court. The other testimony which the appellant alleges was erroneous occurred during the re-cross-examination of a firearms expert by the defense counsel: No motion for mistrial was made by the defense counsel. Channell v. State, 477 So. During that trial, a Klan member testified that the motive for the murder of Donald was that The Klan wanted the message to get back to the black people of not just Alabama, but the whole United States, that we would not stand for a black person killing a white police officer and getting away with it. Mrs. Donald won a $7 million judgement against the United Klans of America which bankrupted the organization, effectively leading to the cessation of Ku Klux Klan operations in Alabama. He again argues that, because of pretrial publicity some two months prior to his trial, the trial should have been postponed to a later date. 2d 222 (1985). You already receive all suggested Justia Opinion Summary Newsletters. In 1981, Josephus Anderson, an African American, was charged with the murder of a white police officer in Birmingham, Alabama while committing a robbery. 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