Legal Opinion

Carr v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided September 21, 1990No. CR 89-423PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BOWEN, Judge.

Kenneth Bernard Carr was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment as a habitual felony offender. Carr was declared indigent and was represented by appointed counsel at trial. Although Rule 24(b)(1), A.R.App.P., provides that “[ajppointed trial counsel shall continue as defendant’s counsel on appeal unless relieved by order of the trial court,” and although Carr’s brief was due on June 27, 1990, no appellate brief has been filed on Carr’s behalf.

Therefore, the submission of this cause is set aside. Johnson v. State, 528 So.2d 1167 (Ala.Cr.App.1987). On the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ex Parte DunnSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Carr v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1991

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