Mathis v. State

Petitions of Buddy Herman Mathis for certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals to review and revise the judgments and decisions of that court in Mathis v. State [1973] 52 Ala.App. 674, 296 So.2d 760, and Mathis v. State [1973] 52 Ala.App. 668, 296 So.2d 755.

On preliminary examination, the writs of certiorari were issued and the causes were set down for oral argument. Upon further consideration, after having heard the oral arguments and having studied the briefs and the decisions of the Court of Criminal Appeals, we are now of the opinion that the writs are due to be quashed as having been…