Legal Opinion

Crayton v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 1, 1969No. 8 Div. 332PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

LIVINGSTON, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Morgan County, Alabama, denying a petition for habeas corpus.

Appellant (hereinafter referred to as petitioner) filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus • in the Circuit Court of Morgan County, alleging, in substance, the following:(1) That petitioner was convicted in the Circuit Court of Lawrence County, in 1948, of the offense of burglary;(2) That petitioner was sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment in the state penitentiary;(3) That petitioner had served his 20-year sentence in full prior to his filing the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Aaron v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1966
  2. Phillips v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1960
  3. Herrmann v. RobinsonAlabama Court of Appeals · 1966

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Woodall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980

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