Lee v. State

ON REMAND FROM THE ALABAMA SUPREME COURT

On November 10, 1988, this court, by a majority opinion, found that the ruling of the trial court admitting into evidence the testimony of state's witnesses Martha Salter and Sally Ursury constituted reversible error. The decision was based on our finding that the information, which formed the basis of their testimony, was not obtained from the "victims' complaint" and, thus, constituted inadmissible hearsay. On petition of the state, the Alabama Supreme Court granted a writ of certiorari directed to this court and, on December 28, 1989, reversed our…