Morales v. State

Leonard T. Morales petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus challenging the legality of his sentence of life imprisonment. For the reasons stated below, we deny Morales’s instant petition for a writ of habeas corpus and order Morales to show cause why this Court should not prohibit Morales from making further pro se filings in circuit court case 85-3768.

In 1986, a jury found Morales guilty of: (1) burglary of an occupied dwelling with an assault without a weapon, and (2) sexual battery without a weapon.

For procedural reasons, this Court reversed and remanded for resentencing. Morales…