Ex parte Henry
| Decision Date | 29 March 1985 |
| Citation | 468 So.2d 902 |
| Parties | Ex parte Joseph Clyde HENRY. (In re: Joseph Clyde HENRY v. STATE of Alabama). 84-440. |
| Court | Alabama Supreme Court |
Certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals (5 Div. 865).
J. Michael Williams, Sr., Auburn, for petitioner.
Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., for respondent.
Prior report: 468 So.2d 896 (Ala.Cr.App.1984).
In denying the writ, this Court is not to be understood as agreeing with the Court of Criminal Appeals' statements concerning the inference that the Defendant's later request for a lawyer supported a finding that a prior waiver of the right to an attorney was intelligently made.
WRIT DENIED.
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