Webb v. State

ON REMAND FROM ALABAMA SUPREME COURT

This is an appeal from appellant's conviction of theft, first degree.

Appellant was indicted on first degree theft in January 1988, by the Jefferson County grand jury. He pleaded not guilty and trial began on July 25, 1988. Appellant was convicted in a jury trial of the offense charged and was thereafter sentenced under the Habitual Felony Offender Act to a term of life imprisonment.

Appellant claims that he signed an intent to plead, wherein, he says, the district attorney agreed to a sentence of 10 years in return for his guilty plea. Appellant states that…