Dunn v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
MADDOX, Justice.
We granted the writ in this cause to review petitioner’s claim that a void conviction was used to enhance his punishment. The Court of Criminal Appeals wrote no opinion in this case, and petitioner made no request pursuant to Rule 39(k), A.R.A.P., to get his constitutional claim properly presented to us for review; therefore, we are of the opinion that petitioner’s petition was improvidently entertained and the writ of certiorari is due to be quashed.
In quashing the writ, however, we should not be understood as holding that petitioner is foreclosed from filing a proceeding to…
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