Cobb v. State

COBB, Judge.

On September 15, 2003, James William Cobb entered a plea of guilty to felony driving under the influence of alcohol (“DUI”), a violation of § 32-5A-191(h), Ala.Code 1975. On November 20, 2003, Cobb was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment; that sentence was split, and he was ordered to serve 3 years in prison, followed by supervised probation.

Cobb raises three issues on appeal, all related to his guilty plea. He contends (1) that his plea was not entered knowingly and voluntarily because, he said, he did not understand that he was entering a blind plea, which would subject him to…