CARPENTER v. STATE

78-674.

378 So.2d 730 (1979)

Billy Wayne CARPENTER v. STATE of Alabama.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. McCormick, Birmingham, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., Virginia A. Johnston, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montgomery, for appellee.


MADDOX, Justice.

The defendant appeals the circuit court's ruling that his prosecution be transferred from Family Court to the Circuit Court of Jefferson County for trial as an adult. We affirm.

The issues presented and discussed are:

(1) Whether the trial judge adequately set forth in writing his reasons for ordering the defendant transferred so as to provide a meaningful review on appeal; and

(2) Whether the defendant's previous statement...

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