Burnett v. State

BURKE, Judge.

William L. Burnett appeals the circuit court’s summary denial of his Rule 32, Ala. R.Crim. P., petition for postconviction relief. The petition challenged his June 5, 2001, convictions for five counts of first-degree robbery, a violation of § 13A-8-41(a)(1), Ala.Code 1975. Burnett was sentenced on count 3 and count 5 to consecutive life sentences, and he was sentenced to life imprisonment on count 1, count 2, and count 4, to run concurrent with count 3. Burnett did not file a direct appeal of his convictions.

*306On or about February 22, 2013, Burnett filed the instant petition for…