Jones v. State, 6 Div. 148
| Decision Date | 04 August 1981 |
| Docket Number | 6 Div. 148 |
| Citation | 403 So.2d 1 |
| Parties | Aaron JONES v. STATE. |
| Court | Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Blount County; Carl D. NeSmith, Judge.
Thomas L. Rountree, Oneonta, for appellant.
Charles A. Graddick, 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, 403 So.2d 154 (Ala. 1981), 403 So.2d 158 (Ala. Cr., App. 1981). July 7, 1981, Motion for Stay of Mandate Denied by Ala.S.C.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
All Judges concur.
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