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EX PARTE SCUDDER

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789 So.2d 837 (2001)

Ex parte James A. SCUDDER, n/k/a James A. Sanders. (In re State of Alabama v. James Allan Scudder). Ex parte James A. Scudder. Ex parte J. Russell Pigott. (In re James A. Scudder v. State of Alabama).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

January 12, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Scudder, petitioner, pro se.

J. Russell Pigott, Foley, for petitioners.

Bill Pryor, atty. gen., and J. Thomas Leverette, asst. atty. gen., for respondents.

Frances Allen Long, Sr., Presiding Judge; and H. Ward McMillan, Sue Bell Cobb, and James H. Fry, Judges, pro se, as Judges on the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals.

PER CURIAM.

James A. Scudder, now known as James A. Sanders, petitions this Court for a writ of mandamus directing that he be allowed to represent himself on a direct appeal before the Court of Criminal Appeals. J. Russell Pigott, Scudder's appointed counsel on the direct appeal, petitions this Court for permission to withdraw as Scudder's counsel. We grant both Scudder's petition and Pigott's petition for the writ of mandamus.

Scudder was convicted in the...

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