Stroud v. State

73 So.3d 1 (2011)

Joseph Wesley STROUD

v.

STATE of Alabama.

CR-10-0189.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

April 29, 2011.

Amber Lynn Ladner, Birmingham, for appellant.

Troy King and Luther Strange, attys. gen., and Cecil G. Brendle, Jr., asst. atty. gen., for appellee.

KELLUM, Judge.

The appellant, Joseph Wesley Stroud, a convicted sex offender, pleaded guilty to failing to register as a convicted sex offender pursuant to § 13A-11-200, Ala. Code 1975. The circuit court sentenced Stroud to 10 years' imprisonment; that sentence was split, and he was ordered to serve 18 months in jail, followed by 2…