EX PARTE STATE

84-330.

495 So.2d 705 (1985)

Ex parte State of Alabama. (Re: Elton COBB v. STATE).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Alice Ann Boswell, Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioner.

V. Lee Pelfrey, Troy, for respondent.


SHORES, Justice.

We should not be understood as approving the following statement of the Court of Criminal Appeals, 495 So.2d 701:

"It is the State's burden to show beyond all reasonable doubt, and to the exclusion of every other reasonable hypothesis, every circumstance necessary to show that appellant is guilty. Gilbert v. State, 30 Ala.App. 214, 3 So.2d 95 (1941)." (Emphasis added.)

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