EX PARTE DAY

78-452.

378 So.2d 1159 (1979)

Ex parte Robert Barry DAY. (Re: Robert Barry Day v. State of Alabama).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied December 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Nichols, Jr., Tuscaloosa, and Tom Wright, Mobile, for petitioner.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen. and George Hardesty, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


BLOODWORTH, Justice.

This petition for writ of certiorari was issued to the Court of Criminal Appeals on the basis that a material question requiring decision is one of first impression. The issue presented is twofold. First, "May the state offer, on its case in chief, the testimony of a psychiatrist consulted by the defense in preparation for trial, or is it `privileged'? If `privileged,' what is the nature of the `privilege'?" Second, "Was there `waiver' of the...

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