EX PARTE DeMENT

80-369.

424 So.2d 659 (1982)

Ex parte Robert Michael DeMENT and John Dowling Thomas. (Re: STATE of Alabama v. Robert Michael DeMENT, alias and John Dowling Thomas, alias).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

November 12, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel L. Sogol of Sogol & Chandler and C. Delaine Mountain of Crownover & Mountain, Tuscaloosa, for petitioners.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and James F. Hampton of Hampton & McLain, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

We granted the petition for certiorari to review the decision of the Court of Criminal Appeals, 424 So.2d 657, which held that the trial court erred in finding Act Number 520 of the 1976 Regular Session of the Alabama Legislature unconstitutional. We conclude that the Act at issue violates the clear mandate of section 105 of the Constitution of Alabama, 1906, and reverse.

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