Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Dial

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided July 7, 1980No. 79-270Published

1Opinion of the Court

387 So.2d 879 (1980)

Ex parte Jake M. DIAL.

(In re Jake M. Dial v. State of Alabama).

79-270.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 7, 1980.

SHORES, Justice.

We granted the petition for writ of certiorari in this case because the petitioner, through the utilization of Rule 39(k) of the Rules of Appellate Procedure, demonstrated that the Court of Criminal Appeals, 387 So.2d 871, in its opinion had not addressed an issue, properly preserved at the trial below, the effect of which was to render the opinion in conflict with other decisions on the exact same issue.

We agree and reverse and remand.

The Court of…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Fiorella v. City of BirminghamAlabama Court of Appeals · 1950
  2. W. T. Ratliff Company, Inc. v. PurvisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
  3. Senn v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
  4. Ex Parte DialSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  5. Russell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978

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