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Northington v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama
May 7, 1982
413 So. 2d 1172 (Ala. 1982)

Opinion

81-210.

May 7, 1982.

Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals, 413 So.2d 1169.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and J. Anthony McLain of McLain Hampton, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., for petitioner.

Joel L. Sogol, Tuscaloosa, for respondent.


WRIT QUASHED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED.

TORBERT, C.J., and FAULKNER, JONES, ALMON, EMBRY and ADAMS, JJ., concur.

MADDOX and BEATTY, JJ., dissent.

SHORES, J., not sitting.


Summaries of

Northington v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama
May 7, 1982
413 So. 2d 1172 (Ala. 1982)
Case details for

Northington v. State

Case Details

Full title:Ex parte State of Alabama. (In re Lana NORTHINGTON v. STATE of Alabama)

Court:Supreme Court of Alabama

Date published: May 7, 1982

Citations

413 So. 2d 1172 (Ala. 1982)

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