Gill v. Burrell

By a "Certificate of Transfer" the Court of Criminal Appeals has transmitted the record and briefs in this case to us. We return these materials to that court, but we supply an explanation that will be helpful to that court as well as the Court of Civil Appeals.

The "Certificate of Transfer" reads:

"The appellant in the above-referenced cause is appealing the trial court's order dismissing his civil claim pursuant to § 6-5-260, Ala. Code 1975, wherein the appellant sought return of $2,700 which he alleged was taken from his person incident to two separate arrests in 1990. Because this is an…