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Steele v. StateSteele v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama
Jul 17, 1987
86-507
Reporters:
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Before:
Maddox
MADDOX, Justice.

After considering the opinion of the Court of Criminal ‍​‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​‍Appeals, 512 So.2d 124 and the briefs of the parties, we are of the opinion that the writ of certiorari ‍​‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​‍is due to be quashed as having been improvidently granted.

Our quashing of the writ should not be understood ‍​‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​‍as approving or disapproving the language used, or the statements of law contained, in the opinion of the ‍​‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​‍Court of Criminal Appeals. See Cooper v. State, 287 Ala. 728, 252 So.2d 108 (1971).

WRIT QUASHED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED.

JONES, ALMON, SHORES, BEATTY, ‍​‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​‍ADAMS, HOUSTON and STEAGALL, JJ., concur. TORBERT, C.J., not sitting.

Case Details

Case Name: Steele v. State
Court Name: Supreme Court of Alabama
Date Published: Jul 17, 1987
Citations: 512 So. 2d 128; 1987 Ala. LEXIS 4420; 86-507
Docket Number: 86-507
Court Abbreviation: Ala.
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