Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Ferrell

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided March 2, 2001No. CR-00-0686PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Richard Martin Ferrell, presently an inmate at St. Clair Correctional Facility in Springville, petitions for a writ of mandamus directing the circuit court for Baldwin County to grant his request to proceed in formapauperis for the purpose of filing a Rule 32, Ala.R.Crim.P., petition.

Ferrell pleaded guilty in 1995 to unlawful possession of marijuana and unlawful possession of a controlled substance. He was sentenced to consecutive terms of 20 years imprisonment in the state penitentiary. His convictions were affirmed on direct appeal, without opinion. Ferrell v.State, (No. CR-94-1334), 683…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Bounds v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Smith v. BennettSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Goldsmith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1997
  4. Ex Parte BeaversSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  5. Hoppins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ex Parte MeltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  2. State v. DozierSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  3. State v. SpenceCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2001
  4. Cook v. BentleySupreme Court of Alabama · 2016
  5. Ex parte William Keith Robey.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2014

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