Showers v. State

JOINER, Judge.

J'Anthony Corteze Showers pleaded guilty on November 30, 2015, to two counts of unlawful distribution of a controlled substance. See §§ 13A-12-211, Ala. Code 1975. On June 27, 2016, the circuit court sentenced Showers to 97 months' imprisonment on each conviction and ordered that the sentences were to run consecutively; the circuit court split each sentence, ordering Showers to serve consecutive terms of 18 months in the Pickens County jail followed by 60 months' probation. In his appeal to this Court, Showers challenges only his sentences.

Specifically, Showers questions whether…