Supreme Court of Alabama, 1986

Poole v. State

Poole v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama · Decided February 7, 1986 · Houston, Torbert, Maddox, Faulkner, Jones, Almon, Shores, Beatty, Adams
485 So. 2d 1087; 1986 Ala. LEXIS 3424 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Poole v. State

Opinion of the Court

HOUSTON, Justice.

This case is reversed on authority of Ex parte Boatwright, 471 So.2d 1257 (Ala. 1985). The petitioner is entitled to a hearing on the issue of ineffective counsel. We remand to the Court of Criminal Appeals for action pursuant to this opinion.

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

TORBERT, C.J., and MADDOX, FAULKNER, JONES, ALMON, SHORES, BEATTY and ADAMS, JJ., concur.

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