Billingsley v. State

The appellant, Cornelius Antoine Bill-ingsley, appeals his guilty-plea conviction for failure to register as a sex offender, see § 13A-11-200, Ala.Code 1975.1 The circuit court sentenced Billingsley to five years’ imprisonment but suspended that sentence and placed him on two years’ probation. Additionally, the circuit court ordered Billingsley to pay a $50 crime-victims-compensation assessment, an attorney fee, and court costs.

On January 28, 2010, the St. Clair County Grand Jury indicted Billingsley as follows:

“Cornelius Antoine Billingsley, whose name to the Grand Jury is otherwise unknown,…