Legal Opinion
Morris v. Alabama Board of Pardons & Paroles
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided March 13, 2015No. CR-14-0106Published
1Opinion of the Court
WINDOM, Presiding Judge.
Inmate Jessie J. Morris appeals from the circuit court’s denial of his petition for a writ of certiorari in which he challenged the revocation of his parole by the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles (“the Board”).
Morris was originálly convicted of two counts of second-degree robbery, see § 13A-8-42, Ala.Code 1975, and one count of first-degree assault, see § 13A-6-20, Ala.Code 1975, and was sentenced to life in prison for each conviction. Morris was paroled on February 9, 2009.
While on parole, Morris was arrested in Birmingham and charged with committing a new…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Armstrong v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
- Ellard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
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