KELLETT v. STATE

1900458.

577 So.2d 922 (1991)

Ex parte State of Alabama. (Re William Tumlin KELLETT v. STATE).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 22, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Siegelman, Atty. Gen., and J. Randall McNeill and George E. Jones III, Asst. Attys. Gen., for petitioner.

Charles A. McGee, Ft. Payne, for respondent.


KENNEDY, Justice.

The petition for writ of certiorari is denied.

This Court agrees that the excluded statements were offered to show the state of mind of the defendant at the time he allegedly committed the offenses, and that, as evidence of his state of mind, the statements were erroneously excluded. We also agree that, because the excluded statements tend to prove that Kellett thought the Board and the City approved of his imposition of higher...

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