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Banks v. StateBanks v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama
Apr 28, 1978
77-396
Reporters:
Before:
Beatty

The petition for writ of certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals, 358 So.2d 477 is denied.

The denial ‍​​‌‌​​​​​‌​​​​​​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‍of the writ should not be construed as an approval of the conclusion of the Court of Criminal Appeals that ‍​​‌‌​​​​​‌​​​​​​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‍the prosecutrix‘s complaint contained references neither to the details of the offense nor to the identity of the accused. ‍​​‌‌​​​​​‌​​​​​​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‍Our denial is based upon the rule of review contained in Willingham v. State, 261 Ala. 454, 74 So.2d 241 ‍​​‌‌​​​​​‌​​​​​​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‍(1954).

WRIT DENIED.

TORBERT, C.J., and MADDOX, JONES and SHORES, JJ., concur.

Case Details

Case Name: Banks v. State
Court Name: Supreme Court of Alabama
Date Published: Apr 28, 1978
Citations: 358 So. 2d 480; 77-396
Docket Number: 77-396
Court Abbreviation: Ala.
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