Legal Opinion
State v. Balams
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided May 14, 1998No. CR-97-1094Published
1Opinion of the Court
LONG, Presiding Judge.
The petitioner, Peter Austin Bush, an attorney practicing in Mobile County, filed this petition for a writ of mandamus requesting us to direct the Honorable Chris N. Galanos, circuit judge for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, to approve the attorney fee declarations Bush submitted for 11 indigent cases. Bush was appointed to represent Carlos Balams (CC-96-4705), Kevin Cappell (CC-96-226), Carol Dimar-zio (CC-97-470), Lissette A. Henderson (CC-97-537 through 97-543), and Terry Rawls, (CC-97-659), who were indigent. After Bush’s work for the clients in circuit court was…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Nunn v. BakerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
- Ex Parte GraysonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
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