Supreme Court of Alabama December 2, 2011, 1101398 (Ex Parte State, 1101398 (Ala. 12-2-2011))

STUART, Justice.

This case involves the admissibility into evidence of a child witness’s prior inconsistent out-of-court statements. Pursuant to Rule 39(a)(1)(C), Ala. RApp. P., this Court granted the State’s petition for a writ of certiorari to address “a material question ... of first impression”: Whether § 15-25-31, Ala.