Cannon v. State

Edward Carl Cannon pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine, a controlled substance, in violation of § 13A-12-212(a)(1), Ala. Code 1975. Pursuant to the terms of an agreement between Cannon and the State, Cannon was sentenced to five years in prison; that sentence was split, and he was ordered to serve one year in prison, followed by four years of supervised probation. The trial court also ordered Cannon to pay $2,000 pursuant to the Drug Demand Reduction Assessment Act and to pay a $100 assessment to the Department of Forensic Sciences Trust Fund.

As part of the plea agreement, Cannon…