453 So. 2d 1067
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided June 26, 1984
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · decided 1984-06-26
Relies on Ex Parte Hooper
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Decided 1984-06-26
Cited by 3 later decisions — most recently September 2014
3 state decisions
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¶1PETITION FOR A WRIT OF MANDAMUS
¶2The petition for writ of mandamus seeking to require a Montgomery Circuit Court judge to vacate and hold for naught his order granting a new trial is hereby denied on authority of Ex parte Hooper, 453 So.2d 1066 (Ala.1984), holding that mandamus *1068will not lie to compel the trial court’s exercise of discretion in a particular manner.
¶3PETITION DENIED.