EX PARTE TEGNER

1950460.

682 So.2d 396 (1996)

Ex parte Robert TEGNER. (Re State of Alabama v. Robert Tegner).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 2, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Sandefer of Sandefer & Associates, P.C., Pinson, for petitioner.

Jeff Sessions, Atty. Gen., James B. Prude, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Stephen Mark Dukes, Decatur, for respondent.

Joseph P. Van Heest of Glassroth & Associates, P.C., Montgomery, for amicus curiae Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association in support of petitioner.


KENNEDY, Justice.

Robert Tegner, who has been charged with murder, seeks a writ of mandamus directing the Morgan Circuit Court to revoke an order granting the state's motion to remove Tegner's attorney from representing him at trial.

We are mindful that the writ of mandamus is a drastic and extraordinary remedy. Ex parte Johnson Land Co., 561 So.2d 506 (Ala.1990). It will not issue absent a clear abuse of discretion...

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