Legal Opinion

Pearson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided May 29, 2009No. CR-06-1022Published

1Opinion of the Court

KELLUM, Judge.

The appellant, Charles Anthony Pearson, appeals from the circuit court’s summary denial of his petition for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Rule 32, Ala. R.Crim. P. In May 2003, Pearson pleaded guilty to two counts of receiving stolen property in the first degree, two counts of burglary in the third degree and one count each of theft of property in the first degree and theft of property in the second degree. He was sentenced 15 years’ imprisonment; that sentence was split and he was ordered to serve 3 years’ imprisonment, followed by probation. 1 Sometime in March 2005,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Armstrong v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  4. Ford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2001
  5. Arrington v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1997

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