Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number 80-421. Judges TORBERT, Chief Justice. See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. Ex Parte Sam STARLING. (Re Sam Starling, alias v. State of Alabama). TORBERT, Chief Justice. WRIT DENIED — NO OPINION. MADDOX, JONES, SHORES and BEATTY, JJ., concur.