Ex Parte Weeks

Petitioner, Ronald Weeks, was convicted of receiving stolen property and was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed this judgment, without opinion, 511 So.2d 280. Weeks filed a petition for certiorari, including a motion stating the facts pursuant to A.R.A.P., Rule 39 (k).

On February 28, 1985, Investigator Lance Monley and Officer Jones of the Baldwin County Sheriff's Department, and Chief Joe Hall of the Daphne Police Department, went to Ronald Weeks's home to execute a search warrant. During the course of the search Monley uncovered a small…