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EX PARTE CATE

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134 So.3d 870 (2013)

Ex parte Tonya G. CATE. (In re Tonya G. Cate v. State of Alabama).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 21, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack W. Torbert, Jr. , of Torbert & Torbert, P.A., Gadsden, for petitioner.

Luther Strange , atty. gen., and Yvonne A.H. Saxon, asst. atty. gen., for respondent.

PARKER, Justice.

Tonya G. Cate petitions this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the Etowah Circuit Court ("the trial court") to vacate its order requiring Cate to submit to an examination to determine her mental condition at the time of the capital offense she is alleged to have committed. We grant the petition and issue the writ.

I. Facts and Procedural History

Cate has been indicted for capital murder; it is undisputed that Cate has...

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