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403 So. 2d 298

State v. Adams

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 25, 1981

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · decided 1981-02-25

Relies on State v. Cannon

Decided 1981-02-25

PER CURIAM.

¶1Petitioner 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.

¶2The 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).”

¶3PETITION DENIED.

All the Judges concur.
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