Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals, 1984

Ex Parte State Ex Rel. Evans

Ex Parte State Ex Rel. Evans
Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals · Decided January 31, 1984 · Bowen
445 So. 2d 936 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Ex Parte State Ex Rel. Evans

Opinion of the Court

AFTER REMANDMENT BY THE SUPREME COURT

BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

The District Attorney's petition for writ of mandamus, or in the alternative, petition for a writ of prohibition, is denied on authority of Ex parte LaFlore, 445 So.2d 932 (Ala. 1983), wherein the Alabama Supreme Court held that LaFlore β€œis constitutionally entitled to a jury trial on the issue of her mental competency to stand trial.”

PETITION DENIED.

All Judges concur.

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