Hughley v. State

Johnny Hughley, the appellant, appeals the summary denial of his "Petition for Relief from Conviction or Sentence," wherein he alleged that he is entitled to relief from his March 2, 1990, conviction for the unlawful possession of a controlled substance. Hughley was sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment as a habitual offender for this conviction. We affirmed the conviction on December 28, 1990, without opinion. Hughley v.State, 575 So.2d 1254 (Ala.Cr.App. 1990).

In response to Hughley's petition, the district attorney filed the following response and motion on November 26, 1991:

"Comes now the…