WATKINS v. CITY OF MOBILE

1 Div. 854.

549 So.2d 575 (1989)

Neil WATKINS v. CITY OF MOBILE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied June 16, 1989.

Certiorari Denied September 22, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Gary Hooks, Jr., Mobile, for appellant.

Mark R. Ulmer of Drinkard, Sherling & York, Mobile, for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 88-1243.

BOWEN, Judge.

Neil Watkins was convicted of assault in the third degree in violation of a city ordinance. See Alabama Code 1975, § 13A-6-22. He was sentenced to ten days in the city jail and ordered to pay $180.50 in restitution. Watkins, a bail bondsman, claims that he cannot be guilty of assault because he was performing his duties legally and within the letter of the law. In a case of first impression in this state, we...

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