EX PARTE JENKINS

1950733.

678 So.2d 778 (1996)

Ex parte Joseph Earl JENKINS. (Re Joseph Earl Jenkins v. State).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 24, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Blume of Blume & Blume, Tuscaloosa, for petitioner.

Jeff Sessions, Atty. Gen., for respondent.


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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