STATE v. HORTON

78-313.

373 So.2d 1096 (1979)

In re STATE of Alabama v. Earl HORTON. Ex parte State of Alabama.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., Mary Lee Stapp, Clyde P. McLendon and Roger J. Burnett, Asst. Attys. Gen., for petitioner, the State.

Charles E. Richardson, III, Huntsville, for respondent.


FAULKNER, Justice.

This is a petition for writ of certiorari seeking our review of the Court of Civil Appeals' affirmance of a judgment of the Circuit Court of Madison County dismissing a paternity suit against Earl Horton. We affirm, but not for the same reason given by the Court of Civil Appeals.

Ms. Darlene Fletcher initiated this paternity proceeding on August 20, 1973, alleging that Earl Horton was the father of her child, Tracey Eugene Fletcher. The...

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