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Espey v. StateEspey v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama
Aug 18, 1955
6 Div. 923
Reporters:
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Before:
Simpson
SIMPSON, Justice.

Petition for certiorari to the Court of Appeals seeking ‍​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​​​​‌​‌​​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‍review of the judgment of the Court of Appeals wherein that court rendered no opinion.

We have uniformly held that under ‍​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​​​​‌​‌​​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‍such a status a review by this court of the decision of the Court of Appeals cannot be undertaken. ‍​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​​​​‌​‌​​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‍Hathcock v. State, 259 Ala. 363, 66 So.2d 927; Lancaster v. State, 258 Ala. 561, 64 So.2d 109; Smith v. State, 241 Ala. 99, 1 ‍​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​​​​‌​‌​​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‍So.2d 313; Counts v. State, 240 Ala. 530, 200 So. 113.

This, of course, when no federal question is involved. State v. Parrish, 242 ‍​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​​​​‌​‌​​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‍Ala. 7, 5 So.2d 828.

Writ denied.

LAWSON, STAKELY and MERRILL, JJ., concur.

Case Details

Case Name: Espey v. State
Court Name: Supreme Court of Alabama
Date Published: Aug 18, 1955
Citations: 82 So. 2d 270; 263 Ala. 207; 1955 Ala. LEXIS 601; 6 Div. 923
Docket Number: 6 Div. 923
Court Abbreviation: Ala.
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