EX PARTE STATE

1950801.

682 So.2d 483 (1996)

Ex parte STATE of Alabama. Re: Kenneth Oneal DAVIS v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 6, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Sessions, Atty. Gen., and Andy S. Poole, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Petitioner.

No brief filed for Respondent.


Prior report: Ala.Cr.App., 682 So.2d 476.

COOK, Justice.

WRIT DENIED.

ALMON, SHORES, HOUSTON, and KENNEDY, JJ., concur.

HOOPER, C.J., and MADDOX and BUTTS, JJ., dissent.

HOOPER, Chief Justice (dissenting).

I must respectfully dissent. The issue in this case is whether a trial judge must define "reasonable doubt." The United States Supreme Court addressed this same issue in Victor v. Nebraska...

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