Betton v. State

The appellant, John Betton, appeals from the circuit court's denial of his petition for postconviction relief, filed pursuant to Rule 32, Ala.R.Crim.P., in which he attacked his 2000 convictions for capital murder, two counts of robbery in the first degree, attempted murder, and assault in the first degree. Betton also attacks his sentences of life imprisonment without parole for the capital-murder conviction, life imprisonment for each conviction for robbery in the first degree and attempted murder, and 20 years' imprisonment for the assault conviction. On March 23, 2001, this Court affirmed…