Ex Parte Fitkin

781 So.2d 182 (2000)

Ex parte Fredrick Francis FITKIN, Jr.

(Re Fredrick Francis Fitkin, Jr. v. State).

1990810.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 21, 2000.

James W. May of James W. May & Associates, P.C., Foley, for petitioner.

Bill Pryor, atty. gen., and Jack W. Willis, asst. atty. gen., for respondent.

HOOPER, Chief Justice.

Fredrick Francis Fitkin, Jr., was convicted of possession of marijuana in the second degree. He was sentenced to 30 days in jail; the trial court split the sentence so that Fitkin was to serve no time in jail but was to be on unsupervised probation for six months. Fitkin was also…