Legal Opinion

Holsenback v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided January 23, 1973No. 7 Div. 197PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRIS, Judge.

Appellant was indicted for the offense of buying, receiving or concealing a 1972 Volkswagen, knowing it was stolen, etc. He pleaded guilty and received a two-year sentence in the penitentiary.

There was full compliance with Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238, 89 S.Ct. 1709, 23 L.Ed.2d 274. In addition to the explanation given by the trial judge, appellant was furnished a printed form, word for word, like the one approved by this Court in Ireland v. State, 47 Ala.App. 65, 250 So.2d 602. On authority of Ireland, the judgment below is affirmed.

Affirmed.

All the Judges concur.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Ireland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1971

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  2. Cole v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1975
  3. Twyman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973