Case ID: so2d_453/html/1067-01.html
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Author: {"author": "BOWEN, Presiding Judge.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Ex parte State of Alabama. In re STATE of Alabama v. Michael Edward WATERS.
    3 Div. 761.
    Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.
    June 26, 1984.
   PETITION FOR A WRIT OF MANDAMUS

BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

The 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 will not lie to compel the trial court’s exercise of discretion in a particular manner.

PETITION DENIED.

All Judges concur.