McArthur v. State

The appellant, Michael Timothy McArthur, was convicted of rape in the first degree and of unlawful imprisonment in the second degree. He was sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment. The appellant's conviction was affirmed on direct appeal inMcArthur v. State, 591 So.2d 135 (Ala.Cr.App. 1991), cert. denied, 601 So.2d 218 (Ala. 1992).

The appellant then collaterally attacked his conviction in a petition for post-conviction relief filed pursuant to Rule 32, Ala.R.Crim.P., which the circuit court denied. This appeal is from the denial of that petition.

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