Legal Opinion

Kirby v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 31, 2001No. CR-00-1475Published

1Opinion of the Court

McMILLAN, Presiding Judge.

On May 8, 1989, the appellant, Jeffery Powell Kirby, was convicted in the Chambers Circuit Court of first-degree sodomy. He was sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment.

On January 18, 2001, the appellant filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, challenging the Department’s of Correction’s calculation of his expiration of sentence (“EOS”) date. The appellant alleges that he was sentenced for the first-degree sodomy conviction on May 22, 1989; he argues that his EOS date, therefore, is May 22, 2004. He attached to his petition a copy of the case action summary sheet…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ex Parte SalterCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987
  2. Kirby v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2000
  4. Chandler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1996

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