McLeod v. State

AFTER REMAND

BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

Christopher McLeod, the appellant, was convicted for the unlawful distribution of cocaine and was sentenced to ten years’ imprisonment. On original submission, a majority of this Court remanded the cause with instructions that the trial court hold a hearing on the issue of whether the appellant had been denied effective assistance of counsel, even though that issue had not been presented to the trial court. McLeod v. State, 627 So.2d 1068 (Ala.Cr.App.1992). The Alabama Supreme Court granted the attorney general’s petition for writ of certiorari and reversed…