Legal Opinion

Morris v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided June 29, 1990No. 8 Div. 550PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATTERSON, Judge.

Appellant filed a petition for writ of ha-beas corpus with the trial court on August 4, 1989. The trial court denied the petition on November 6, 1989, without a hearing.

On January 3, 1980, appellant was convicted of embezzlement and sentenced to serve six years. On May 19, 1980, he was convicted of shooting into an occupied vehicle and was sentenced to serve 60 years. He was placed on Incentive Good Time (IGT) status on July 20, 1981. He was paroled on November 3, 1986. His parole was revoked on November 24, 1987. After his return to prison, his “progress review” recommended…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mead v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  2. Ex Parte PowersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  3. Risner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Warren v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  2. Carlile v. Alabama Department of CorrectionsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2003
  3. Grier v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1996

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