Johnson v. State

WINDOM, Presiding Judge.

Jeffery Johnson appeals from the circuit court’s dismissal of his petition for post-conviction relief filed pursuant to Rule 32, Ala. R.Crim. P., in which he attacked the April 2010 revocation of his probation.

Johnson was initially indicted for first-degree theft of property but pleaded guilty to third-degree robbery and, on September 27, 1996, was sentenced as a habitual felony offender to 18 years in prison. In Johnson’s first Rule 32 petition, Johnson argued that the circuit court was without jurisdiction to accept his guilty plea because third-degree robbery was…