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Ex Parte Morrison

Supreme Court of Alabama
Mar 6, 1981
398 So. 2d 751 (Ala. 1981)

Opinion

79-312.

March 6, 1981.

Donald J. McKinnon, Clayton, for petitioner.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Sarah Kathryn Farnell, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals, 398 So.2d 730.


The judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeals is reversed, and the cause is remanded to that court for reconsideration consistent with this Court's opinion in Beck v. State, 396 So.2d 645 (Ala. 1980). See, also Kyzer v. State, 399 So.2d 330 (Ala. 1981).

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

TORBERT, C.J., and MADDOX, FAULKNER, ALMON, SHORES, EMBRY, BEATTY and ADAMS, JJ., concur.

JONES, J., concurs in the result.

On remand, Ala.Cr.App., 398 So.2d 751.


See my specially concurring opinion in Kyzer v. State, 399 So.2d 330 (Ala. 1981).


Summaries of

Ex Parte Morrison

Supreme Court of Alabama
Mar 6, 1981
398 So. 2d 751 (Ala. 1981)
Case details for

Ex Parte Morrison

Case Details

Full title:Ex parte Jesse Lee MORRISON. (In re: Jesse Lee Morrison v. State of…

Court:Supreme Court of Alabama

Date published: Mar 6, 1981

Citations

398 So. 2d 751 (Ala. 1981)

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