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Singleton v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Oct 6, 1981
406 So. 2d 1024 (Ala. Crim. App. 1981)

Opinion

1 Div. 982.

August 4, 1981. Rehearing Denied October 6, 1981.

Appeal from Circuit Court, Blount County; Ferrill D. McRae, Judge

Reggie Stephens and Michael Scheuermann, Mobile, for appellant

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


The judgment of the conviction is reversed and the cause remanded for a new trial on authority of Beck v. Alabama, 447 U.S. 625, 100 S.Ct. 2382, 65 L.Ed.2d 392 (1980), on remand, Ala., 396 So.2d 645 (1981), and Ritter v. State, Ala. S.C., 403 So.2d 154 (1981), Ala.Cr.App., 403 So.2d 159 (1981). July 7, 1981, Motion for Stay of Mandate Denied by Ala. S.C

REVERSED AND REMANDED

All the Judges concur


Summaries of

Singleton v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Oct 6, 1981
406 So. 2d 1024 (Ala. Crim. App. 1981)
Case details for

Singleton v. State

Case Details

Full title:Cornelius SINGLETON v. STATE

Court:Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Date published: Oct 6, 1981

Citations

406 So. 2d 1024 (Ala. Crim. App. 1981)

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