Connally v. State

SHAW, Judge.

Dustin Glenn Connally appeals the circuit court’s summary denial of his Rule 32, Ala.R.Crim.P., petition for postconviction relief, in which he attacked his January 31, 2005, conviction, entered pursuant to a guilty plea, for manslaughter and his resulting sentence of 17 years’ imprisonment. Connally did not appeal his conviction and sentence.

On December 8, 2005, Connally filed his Rule 32 petition. In his petition, Connally alleged:(1) that his guilty plea was involuntary because, he said, the trial court did not properly inform him of the minimum and maximum sentences he could…