Copeland v. State

McMillan, judge.

The appellant pleaded guilty in 1986 to a charge of rape in the second degree and was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment, which sentence was suspended, and he was placed on 5 years’ probation. In 1990, his probation was revoked, based upon new charges of rape and burglary. The revocation was affirmed without opinion by this court. The appellant presently is an inmate at Fountain Correctional Facility in Atmore. On April 26, 1991, he filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus, stating as grounds the following: (1) that he was denied due process because his probation was…