Legal Opinion

Montalvo v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided March 25, 1986No. 3 Div. 260PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TYSON, Judge.

Frank Montalvo filed a petition for writ of error coram nobis alleging that his guilty plea was involuntary and that he had ineffective assistance of counsel at that time. Specifically, the appellant alleges that his attorney told him that, in exchange for his plea and his testimony before the Grand Jury, six cases against him would be nol prossed and he would receive a sentence of two to six years in each of the other three cases against him. The appellant actually was sentenced to three concurrent 20 year sentences in these cases. Therefore, the appellant contends that he was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Carter v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
  3. Cannon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  4. Roberson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  5. Browning v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Larry Dunaway v. State of Alabama.Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2009
  2. McCollough v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1995

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