Legal Opinion

Shaw v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided March 24, 2006No. CR-04-2145PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The appellant, Kelvin Lamont Shaw, appeals from the circuit court's denial of his petition for postconviction relief, filed pursuant to Rule 32, Ala.R.Crim.P., in which he attacked his June 2003 conviction for trafficking in marijuana and the resulting sentence of life imprisonment. On April 23, 2004, this Court affirmed Shaw's conviction and sentence, by unpublished memorandum. Shaw v. State (No. CR-02-2116),919 So.2d 1236 (Ala.Crim.App. 2004) (table). A certificate of judgment was issued on August 13, 2004.

On May 18, 2005, Shaw filed this, his first, Rule 32 petition in which he contended:…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Mann v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Baldwin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Ex Parte BaldwinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Banks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2010
  2. Derrick Lashawn Thompson v. State of Alabama.Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011
  3. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2015
  4. Robey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2006
  5. Holloway v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2006

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