Legal Opinion

D.L.S. v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 29, 1995No. CR-94-2199PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LONG, Judge.

The appellant, D.L.S., an Alabama inmate serving a prison sentence for a 1994 conviction for incest, a violation of § 13A-13-3, Ala.Code 1975, appeals from the circuit court’s dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, claiming that he is eligible for Class I correctional incentive time (“CIT”) earning status, that he is being improperly denied that status, and that as a result he must serve a longer sentence than would otherwise be required.

The state filed a motion to dismiss the appellant’s petition, asserting that the appellant was ineligible for Class I CIT earning…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Brooks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993
  2. Lee v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  3. Lee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Ward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2005
  2. Stephenson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2000
  3. Shelly v. Alabama Department of CorrectionsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2012
  4. Dakins v. Myers (INMATE 3)District Court, M.D. Alabama · 2022
  5. Henry Neal Ferguson III v. Alabama Department of Corrections (Appeal from St. Clair Circuit Court: CV-23-16)Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2024

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