Scott v. State

The appellant, Wilburn Scott, was convicted of selling a controlled substance. He was sentenced to a total of eight years in prison: three years' imprisonment as a base sentence, which was enhanced by an additional five years' imprisonment under § 13A-12-250 and an additional five years' imprisonment under § 13A-12-270. The two additional enhancement penalties were to run concurrently with one another, but not with the base sentence.

The appellant's only contentions on appeal concern his sentence. The appellant initially argues that he should not have been sentenced by a different judge from…