State v. Adams

403 So. 2d 298, 1981 Ala. Crim. App. LEXIS 2179
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama·Decided February 25, 1981·No. 3 Div. 371·Published

Opinion

PER CURIAM.

Petitioner has filed a petition for writ of mandamus directed against the Honorable Perry 0. Hooper, Judge of the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, challenging his ruling sustaining a demurrer to an indictment against Dorothy Sims Adams.

The Alabama Supreme Court stated in the case of Ex parte Harold Pugh, Ala. [Ms. February 18, 1981]:

“Mandamus will not lie to compel the trial court’s exercise of discretion in a particular manner, nor to review the lower court’s proceedings for error, nor as a substitute for appeal. State v. Cannon, 369 So.2d 32 (Ala.1978).”

PETITION DENIED.

All the Judges concur.

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State v. Cannon
369 So. 2d 32 (Supreme Court of Alabama, 1979)