Legal Opinion

Kenneth Earl Crowden v. George Bowen, and the Attorney General of the State of Alabama

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 18, 1984No. 84-7051PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

In this habeas corpus proceeding the state appeals the order of the district court granting the writ to the extent the petitioner requests credit for postsentencing custody in county jail pending appeal of his conviction. We affirm.

Petitioner entered a plea of guilty in state court to a charge of theft of property in the second degree. See Ala.Code § 13A-8-4. In accordance with the agreement upon which his plea was based, he was sentenced to ten years in the state penitentiary, the maximum sentence for that offense. See id. §§ 13A-8-4(b), -5-6(a)(3). Petitioner filed a notice of appeal and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Dimmick v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  2. J. Loyd Parker, Jr. v. W. J. Estelle, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  3. Cecil T. Hart v. C. Murray Henderson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. Arthur Jackson, Jr. v. State of Alabama, Jasper Lee Cooks v. Circuit Court of Mobile CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. Robert Matthews v. Hayden J. Dees, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. MartinezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
  2. David Earle Johnson v. Chase RivelandCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  3. Clayton Palmer v. Richard L. Dugger, Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, RespondentsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  4. Peoples v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  5. Clayton Palmer v. Richard L. Dugger, Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, RespondentsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987

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