INGRAM, Justice.
WRIT DENIED.
HOOPER, C.J., and MADDOX, SHORES, KENNEDY, COOK, and BUTTS, JJ., concur.
ALMON and HOUSTON, JJ., dissent.
HOUSTON, Justice (dissenting).
In my opinion, the form styled "Plea of Not Guilty and Waiver of Arraignment" used in Tuscaloosa County allowed the defendant to file a plea of former jeopardy at a later date, before the trial, in compliance with Rule 15.3(a)(1), Ala.R.Crim.P. Any other interpretation...
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