J.D.W. v. State

JOINER, Judge.

J.D.W. was convicted of one count of first-degree sodomy, see § 13A-6-63(a)(3), Ala.Code 1975, and three counts of sexual abuse of a child less than 12 years old, see § 13A-6-69.1, Ala.Code 1975. J.D.W. was sentenced to 25 years’ imprisonment for the first-degree-sodomy conviction and to 15 years’ imprisonment for each sexual-abuse conviction; the circuit court ordered that the sentences were to be served concurrently. : (C-. 36-37.) We reverse J.D.W.’s convictions and sentences and remand this case for further proceedings.

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