Watkins v. State

Full title: Winston Lavon WATKINS v. STATE

Court: Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Date published: Mar 3, 1995

659 So. 2d 1020 (Ala. Crim. App. 1995)

Opinion

CR-93-1058.

January 13, 1995. Rehearing Denied March 3, 1995.

Appeal from Mobile Circuit Court; Michael McMaken, Judge.

Deborah McGowin, Mobile, for appellant.

James H. Evans, Atty. Gen., and Gregory O. Griffin, Sr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

MONTIEL, Judge.

AFFIRMED. NO OPINION.

All the Judges concur except TAYLOR, J., who dissents with opinion.

TAYLOR, Judge (dissenting).

I respectfully dissent from the unpublished memorandum in this case on the authority of the following recent Supreme Court cases: Bennett v. State, 649 So.2d 214 (Ala. 1994); Cantu v. State, 660 So.2d 1026 (Ala. 1994); Parish v. State, 660 So.2d 231 (Ala. 1994); and Gordon v. Nagle, 647 So.2d 91 (Ala. 1994).