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Ex Parte Maddox

Supreme Court of Alabama
Jan 30, 1987
502 So. 2d 794 (Ala. 1987)

Opinion

86-151.

January 30, 1987.

Certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals (5 Div. 761).

David Cromwell Johnson, Birmingham, for petitioner.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., for respondent.

Prior reports: 502 So.2d 779 (1985), 502 So.2d 786, 502 So.2d 790 (1986).


The petition for writ of certiorari is denied.

In denying the petition for writ of certiorari, this Court does not wish to be understood as approving all the language, reasons, or statements of law in the Court of Criminal Appeals' opinion. Horsley v. Horsley, 291 Ala. 272, 280 So.2d 155 (1973).

WRIT DENIED.

TORBERT, C.J., and MADDOX, JONES, SHORES, BEATTY, HOUSTON and STEAGALL, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Ex Parte Maddox

Supreme Court of Alabama
Jan 30, 1987
502 So. 2d 794 (Ala. 1987)
Case details for

Ex Parte Maddox

Case Details

Full title:Ex parte Richard M. MADDOX. (Re: Richard M. Maddox v. State of Alabama)

Court:Supreme Court of Alabama

Date published: Jan 30, 1987

Citations

502 So. 2d 794 (Ala. 1987)

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