Hill v. State

BROWN, Judge.

The appellant, Leroy Hill, appeals from the circuit court’s denial of his petition for post-conviction relief filed pursuant to Rule 32, Ala. R. Crim. P., in which he attacked his 1995 guilty-plea conviction for murder. The appellant did not appeal from his conviction.

On August 13, 1997, the appellant filed the Rule 32 petition that is the subject of this appeal. On the preprinted portion of the petition, under the heading “Grounds of Petition,” the appellant claimed that he was entitled to relief because, he said, (1) his guilty plea was not entered voluntarily; (2) he was…