STATE v. AUSTIN

CR-90-524.

596 So.2d 598 (1991)

STATE of Alabama v. Leola AUSTIN.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 11, 1991.

Certiorari Quashed April 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Valeska, Dist. Atty., and Henry Binford, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dothan, for appellant.

Bobbie Crook and Banks Smith, Dothan, for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 1910121.

McMILLAN, Judge.

The appellee was indicted for the offense of murder. She pleaded not guilty and filed a motion to suppress all of her statements. The appellee argued that, at the time of her arrest and subsequent questioning, she was not competent to voluntarily, knowingly, or intelligently waive her constitutional rights. A hearing was held on the motion, following which the trial judge ordered as follows:

"[I]n that...

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