MATHIS v. PAUL

SC 494.

291 So.2d 746 (1973)

In re Ben T. MATHIS v. Eris PAUL, as Judge of the Circuit Court of Coffee County, Alabama. Ex parte Ben T. Mathis.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied September 27, 1973.

Certiorari Denied February 19, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph I. Knowles, Jr., University, for petitioner.

Lewey Stephens, Dist. Atty., Enterprise, for respondent.


Certiorari Denied February 19, 1974. See 94 S.Ct. 1454.

PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS

MADDOX, Justice.

Ben T. Mathis petitions this Court to require the Honorable Eris F. Paul, as Judge of the Circuit Court of Coffee County, to set aside an order entered by him which sentenced Mathis to life imprisonment in lieu of the sentence of death originally imposed upon him in 1964 upon his conviction for first degree murder.

In the murder trial the...

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