Legal Opinion

Newsome v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 21, 1965No. 1 Div. 267Published

1Opinion of the Court

MERRILL, Justice.

Supreme Court Rule 39, Code 1940, Tit. 7 Appendix, deals with certiorari to the Court of Appeals, and provides in part that “the application to this court must be filed with the clerk of this court within fifteen days after the action of said court of appeals upon the said application for rehearing.”

The application for rehearing was overruled on November 17, 1964, making the last day of filing here December 2, which was not a Sunday or a holiday. The application for certiorari was filed after December 2, 1964, and must, therefore, be stricken. Bray v. State, 257 Ala. 111, 57…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Accardo v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  2. Reserve Life Insurance Co. v. LongshoreSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
  3. Bray v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  4. Bray v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1952
  5. Pritchett v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960

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