Ex Parte Brooks

562 So.2d 604 (1990)

Ex parte Samuel Robert BROOKS.

(Re Samuel Robert Brooks v. State of Alabama.)

88-1258.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 16, 1990.

Paul D. Brown, Mobile, for petitioner.

Don Siegelman, Atty. Gen., and Robert E. Lusk, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

HORNSBY, Chief Justice.

Samuel Robert Brooks was indicted in a two-count indictment for theft of property in the first degree and possession of a forged instrument in the second degree. A jury found him guilty of theft and acquitted him of possession of a forged instrument. He was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment on the…