Skelton v. City of Birmingham

BLOODWORTH, Justice.

Petition of James Skelton for certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals to review and revise the judgment and decision of that court in Skelton v. City of Birmingham, Ala.Cr.App., 342 So.2d 933 [1976].

Upon a consideration of the facts set out in the Court of Criminal Appeals’ decision, we are of the opinion that the judgment of that court should be corrected to read “REVERSED AND RENDERED” instead of “REVERSED AND REMANDED.”

This case was fully briefed in the Court of Criminal Appeals. No purpose would be served by requiring the parties to submit briefs again. Thus, the…