Former Mobile County Commissioner Trial That Was To Be In Houston County Has Been Cancelled

Rickey Stokes

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Posted by: RStokes
Date: Sep 07 2012 6:16 PM

BAY MINETTE, Alabama — Former Mobile County Commissioner Stephen Nodine, on the eve of his murder trial, has struck a last-minute deal with prosecutors to plead guilty to lesser charges, a source familiar with the case said this afternoon.

The source, who asked to remain anonymous because he is not authorized to discuss the deal, said a plea hearing has been set for later this afternoon at the Baldwin County Courthouse.

Nodine, 49, will plead guilty to a misdemeanor harassment charge and a felony perjury charge stemming from information he filled out on a form requesting an appointed lawyer.

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