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HESS v. BUTLER

78-712.

379 So.2d 1259 (1980)

Karl Lee HESS v. Mac Sim BUTLER, as Sheriff, etc.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

January 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin E. Pool, Montgomery, for appellant.

John C. Bell, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

BEATTY, Justice.

Petitioner appeals from the trial court's refusal to grant his petition for a writ of mandamus to compel the respondent sheriff to issue him a license to carry a pistol. We affirm.

Petitioner, Karl Lee Hess, applied for a license to carry a pistol in Montgomery County on May 28, 1979. The respondent, Sheriff Mac Sim Butler of Montgomery County, refused to issue the license, allegedly because petitioner had several times been arrested for and...

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