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DOTSON v. STATE

1 Div. 681.

265 So.2d 162 (1971)

In re Lee Henry DOTSON v. The STATE of Alabama. Ex parte STATE of Alabama ex rel. ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied November 4, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and Joseph G. L. Marston, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioner.

Johnston, Johnston & Kendall, Mobile, for respondent-defendant.

MADDOX, Justice.

The State of Alabama has petitioned this Court to review the decision of the Court of Criminal Appeals, 48 Ala.App. 378, 265 So.2d 160, which overturned Lee Henry Dotson's conviction and remanded the case to the Circuit Court of Mobile County for a new trial.

The Court of Criminal Appeals found that the trial court committed reversible error in admitting into evidence Dotson's confession, the Court stating...

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