Supreme Court of Alabama, 2005

Smith v. State

Smith v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama · Decided March 18, 2005 · Smith, Nabers, See, Lyons, Harwood, Woodall, Stuart, Bolin, Parker
908 So. 2d 302; 2005 Ala. LEXIS 43; 2005 WL 628886 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Smith v. State

Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Justice.*

The writ of certiorari is quashed as having been improvidently granted. Our quashing of the writ should not be construed as approving all the language, reasons, or statements of law in the Court of Criminal Appeals’ opinion, including its discussion of Rule 3.3, Ala. R.Crim. P. Horsley v. Horsley, 291 Ala. 782, 280 So.2d 155 (1973). See also Moore v. Crocker, 852 So.2d 89 (Ala. 2002).

WRIT QUASHED.

NABERS, C.J., and SEE, LYONS, HARWOOD, WOODALL, STUART, BOLIN, and PARKER, JJ., concur.

This case was originally assigned to another Justice; it was reassigned to Justice Smith on January 17, 2005.

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