Coleman v. State

BASCHAB, Judge.

The appellant, Eric Lamont Coleman, was convicted of two counts of murder, and the trial court sentenced him to serve concurrent terms of life in prison. We affirmed his convictions in an unpublished memorandum and issued a certificate of judgment on May 27, 1998. See Coleman v. State, (CR-96-1431) 738 So.2d 933 (Ala.*1232Crim.App.1998) (table). On November 10, 1998, the appellant filed a Rule 32 petition, which he subsequently amended. After the State responded, the circuit court summarily denied the petition. This appeal followed.

The appellant argues that he is entitled to…