Legal Opinion

MS v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 4, 2000No. CR-98-0721Published

1Opinion of the Court

822 So.2d 449 (2000)

M.S.

v.

STATE.

CR-98-0721.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

February 4, 2000.

Sherry Weldon Dobbins, Fort Payne, for appellant.

Bill Pryor, atty. gen., and William D. Dill, deputy atty. gen., for appellee.

LONG, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, M.S., was convicted of second-degree rape, see § 13A-6-62(a)(1), Ala.Code 1975, and first-degree sexual abuse, see § 13A-6-66(a)(3), Ala.Code 1975. The victim was his stepdaughter, H.P. He was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment on each count, the sentences to run concurrently. The appellant raises seven issues on appeal; however,…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Holloway v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Von Moltke v. GilliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Wood v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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