Mintz v. State

This appeal is from the denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed by Steven Lamar Mintz, the appellant. The appellant's petition challenged the Alabama Department of Corrections' calculation of credit to be applied to his sentence in each of three cases in which he was convicted of theft in the Circuit and District Courts of Jefferson County (DC-89-8495, DC-89-8709, and CC-93-660). On appeal, the appellant contends, citing Swicegood v. State, 646 So.2d 158 (Ala.Cr.App. 1993), that this case should be remanded for an evidentiary hearing because, he says, the State failed to…