Legal Opinion

Cobb v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided May 2, 2014No. CR-12-1723PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WELCH, Judge.

Steven Lavon Cobb was indicted on two counts of unlawful distribution of a controlled substance, violations of § 13A-12-211(a), Ala.Code 1975. Cobb represented himself at the jury trial. He was convicted of both counts as charged. On each conviction the trial court sentenced Cobb to 30 years’ imprisonment, along with a 5-year enhancement because the crime was committed within 3 miles of a school and an additional 5-year enhancement because the crime was committed within 3 miles of a housing project, for a total sentence of 40 years’ imprisonment. The trial court ordered that the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. William Anthony Brooks v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  4. Ronald Maynard v. Larry MeachumCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
  5. Ex Parte SeymourSupreme Court of Alabama · 2006

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2015
  2. Simons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2016
  3. Flagg v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2018
  4. Steven Lavon Cobb v. Antonio McClain, et al.District Court, M.D. Alabama · 2026

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