Legal Opinion

Peoples v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 23, 1988PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In 1985, Siegfred Jerome Peoples, the petitioner, pleaded guilty to, and was convicted of, first and second degree burglary and second degree escape. No direct appeal was taken. In November of 1987, the petitioner filed a petition for post-conviction relief under Rule 20, Temp.A.R.Cr.P., seeking to set aside those convictions. This appeal is from the denial of that petition.

After the petition had been filed, the circuit court issued the following order to show cause:

"ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
"On October 27, 1987, the Court ordered the Defendant not to file any further post-judgment motions,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Bounds v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Kuhlmann v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Robert Procup v. C. StricklandCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  4. In Re Lonzy Oliver. Appeal of Lonzy OliverCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  5. Ex Parte BoatwrightSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Ex Parte RiceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  2. DeFries v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  3. Maxey v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. Ex Parte ColemanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1998
  5. Ex Parte MagouirkCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2001

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