HAMMOND v. STATE

SC 2515.

354 So.2d 294 (1977)

In re Kenneth HAMMOND v. STATE of Alabama. Ex parte Kenneth Hammond.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied February 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Kelly, III, of Jackson & Sikes, Selma, Loma B. Beaty, Patrick H. Tate, Fort Payne, for petitioner.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and James S. Ward and Edward E. Carnes, Asst. Attys. Gen., opposed, for the State.


BEATTY, Justice.

The petition for writ of certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals is quashed as improvidently granted.

WRIT QUASHED.

TORBERT, C. J., and BLOODWORTH, MADDOX, JONES, ALMON and SHORES, JJ., concur.

FAULKNER and EMBRY, JJ., dissent.

FAULKNER, Justice (dissenting).

By quashing the writ the majority of this court lets stand the judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeals. I would reverse and remand because, in my...

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