Legal Opinion

State v. Waters

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided June 26, 1984No. 3 Div. 761PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PETITION FOR A WRIT OF MANDAMUS

BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

The petition for writ of mandamus seeking to require a Montgomery Circuit Court judge to vacate and hold for naught his order granting a new trial is hereby denied on authority of Ex parte Hooper, 453 So.2d 1066 (Ala.1984), holding that mandamus *1068will not lie to compel the trial court’s exercise of discretion in a particular manner.

PETITION DENIED.

All Judges concur.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ex Parte HooperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ex parte State of Alabama.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2014
  2. State v. BlueCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993
  3. State v. WatersCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  4. State v. WatersCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983