Legal Opinion

SHOULDIS v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 29, 2008No. CR-06-1425PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WELCH, Judge.

James Shouldis appeals from the circuit court’s denial of his Rule 32, Ala. R.Crim. P., petition. The petition sought postcon-viction relief from his March 7, 2005, conviction of first-degree sexual abuse, a violation of § 13A-6-66(a)(3), Ala.Code 1975, and his sentence on May 16, 2005, to five years’ imprisonment.

Direct Appeal 1

Shouldis was indicted for two counts of sexually abusing his step-granddaughter, E.D. The two counts were identical. They charged:

“James Shouldis, whose name is otherwise unknown to the Grand Jury other than as stated,
“COUNT I
“he, being sixteen years of…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. McNair v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1997
  3. Ex Parte SalterCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987
  4. Shouldis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2006
  5. R.L.G. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1997

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. McWhorter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011
  2. Mark Allen Jenkins v. State of Alabama.Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011
  3. Clemons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2012
  4. Beamon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2014
  5. Ward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2017

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