Reed v. State

Marshall Van Reed appeals the denial and dismissal of his Rule 32, Ala.R.Crim.P., petition for post-conviction relief. He was convicted of rape in the first degree, robbery in the first degree, and burglary in the first degree, violations of

§§ 13A-6-61, 13A-8-41, and 13A-7-5, Ala. Code 1975, respectively. Reed was sentenced as a habitual offender, with six prior felonies, to life imprisonment without parole. This court affirmed his convictions in an unpublished memorandum. SeeMarshall Van Reed v. State, 725 So.2d 1076 (Ala.Cr.App. 1997) (table). A certificate of final judgment was issued on…