Ex Parte Gillentine
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
980 So.2d 966 (2007)
Ex parte Tommy J. GILLENTINE.
(In re State of Alabama
v.
Tommy J. Gillentine).
1051370.
Supreme Court of Alabama.
September 6, 2007.
Tommy J. Gillentine, pro se.
Troy King, atty. gen., and Andy S. Poole and Jack W. Willis, asst. attys. gen., for respondent.
PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS
SMITH, Justice.
Tommy J. Gillentine filed this petition for a writ of mandamus directing the Marion Circuit Court to enter an order dismissing the capital-murder charges against him and allow him to be prosecuted only for the lesser offense of manslaughter. Because the jury at Gillentine's first…
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