City of Birmingham v. Scoggins

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

City of Birmingham v. Scoggins

406 So. 2d 450, 1981 Ala. Crim. App. LEXIS 2510

CourtCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

DecidedOctober 27, 1981

Docket6 Div. 607

StatusPublished

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City of Birmingham v. Scoggins, 406 So. 2d 450, 1981 Ala. Crim. App. LEXIS 2510 (Ala. Ct. App. 1981).

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Opinion

DeCARLO, Judge.

.This is an appeal by the City of Birmingham, a Municipal Corporation, after an acquittal before a petit jury in the Jefferson Circuit Court on charges of affray and carrying a concealed weapon.

On appeal, the City of Birmingham has argued that it has a right of appeal after the jury’s acquittal of the defendant. This issue was decided by this court, adversely to the City of Birmingham, in an opinion written by Judge Bookout in City of Birmingham v. Michael Addison, 406 So.2d 449 (Ala.Cr.App.1981).

On authority of City of Birmingham v. Michael Addison, supra, this appeal is dismissed.

APPEAL DISMISSED.

All the Judges concur.

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