Briggs v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
BOWEN, Presiding Judge.
This is an appeal from the denial of a petition for post-conviction relief. The appellant, Reginald Lynn Briggs, challenges his 1992 guilty plea conviction for burglary in the third degree. There was no direct appeal *159from that conviction. The petition alleges that the appellant “was improperly sentenced as a habitual offender because he did not have notice of the state’s intention to proceed under the HFOA and that the state failed to offer proper proof of his prior convictions.” R. 19. Relief is precluded because the issue could have been raised on direct appeal. Rule…
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