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Baker v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Aug 4, 1981
403 So. 2d 327 (Ala. Crim. App. 1981)

Opinion

3 Div. 233.

August 4, 1981.

Appeal from Circuit Court, Escambia County; Douglas S. Webb, Judge.

Bert W. Rice, Atmore, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Sandra M. Solowiej, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


The judgment of the conviction is reversed and the cause remanded for a new trial on authority of Beck v. Alabama, 447 U.S. 625, 100 S.Ct. 2382, 65 L.Ed.2d 392 (1980), on remand, Ala., 396 So.2d 645 (1981); and Ritter v. State, Ala.S.C., 403 So.2d 154 (1981), Ala.Cr.App., 403 So.2d 158 (1981). July 7, 1981, Motion for Stay of Mandate Denied by Ala.S.C.

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

All the Judges concur, except BOOKOUT, J., who dissents for reasons stated in Cook v. State, Ms. 6 Div. 561, June 23, 1981.


Summaries of

Baker v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Aug 4, 1981
403 So. 2d 327 (Ala. Crim. App. 1981)
Case details for

Baker v. State

Case Details

Full title:Anthony BAKER v. STATE

Court:Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Date published: Aug 4, 1981

Citations

403 So. 2d 327 (Ala. Crim. App. 1981)