Legal Opinion · Dissent
Billingsley v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided December 14, 2012No. CR-10-0540Published
1DissentJoiner, Judge
Although I agree with the main opinion to the extent that it addresses the merits of this case, see Ankrom v. State, [Ms. CR-09-1148, Aug. 26, 2011] — So.3d(Ala.Crim.App.2011), I respectfully dissent from the main opinion’s conclusion that the term “federal court” as it is used in § 13A-11-200, Ala.Code 1975, plainly includes a military court.
Billingsley argues that the circuit court did not have “jurisdiction to convict [him] of failure to register as a sex offender under [§ ] 13A-ll-200[, Ala.Code 1975,] when the offense [that] made the basis of the failure to register conviction is a…
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