Ex parte Sellers
Court | Supreme Court of Alabama |
Citation | 519 So.2d 1292 |
Parties | Ex parte David SELLERS. (Re: David Leon Sellers, alias v. State). 86-1274. |
Decision Date | 18 December 1987 |
Page 1292
(Re: David Leon Sellers, alias
v.
State).
Rehearing Denied Feb. 12, 1988.
Joel L. Sogol, of Sogol & Chandler, Tuscaloosa, for petitioner.
Don Siegelman, Atty. Gen., and Helen P. Nelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.
BEATTY, Justice.
On the authority of Borden v. State, [Ms. 7 Div. 691, October 13, 1987] (Ala.Crim.App.1987), and Mulhern v. State, 494 So.2d 787 (Ala.Crim.App.1986), the petitioner's conviction for trafficking in marijuana is reversed due to the insufficiency of the evidence, and judgment is hereby rendered for petitioner on that charge.
REVERSED AND JUDGMENT RENDERED.
TORBERT, C.J., and MADDOX, JONES, ALMON, SHORES, ADAMS and HOUSTON, JJ., concur.
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