JAMES v. STATE

CR-97-2468.

780 So.2d 696 (2000)

Melvin JAMES v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

September 29, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter L. Gray III, Phenix City, for appellant.

Melvin James, appellant, pro se.

Bill Pryor, atty. gen., and Cecil G. Brendle, Jr., asst. atty. gen., for appellee.


After Remand from the Alabama Supreme Court

McMILLAN, Judge.

The Alabama Supreme Court in Ex parte James, 780 So.2d 693 (Ala.2000), held that the circuit court lacked jurisdiction because "the State failed to prove that James exerted `unauthorized control' over the vehicle within the State of Alabama, as charged in the indictment and, therefore, the State was without jurisdiction." This holding addresses...

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