Ford v. State

On Rehearing

TYSON, Judge.

On November 29, 1983, this court unanimously affirmed this case without opinion. 443 So.2d 67.

Because counsel has filed a request for statement pursuant to Rule 39(k) and Rule 40, A.R.A.P., this court sets forth the following as its opinion.

On the afternoon of March 3, 1982, Birmingham Police Officer Wayne Ellis stated that he had been working undercover in the Montgomery-Autauga County area, helping to make purchases in drug cases. Officer Ellis was on loan to the Prattville Police Department when he went to the home of the appellant, just off Highway 14, near…