Legal Opinion

Scott v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided November 23, 2005No. CR-04-2065Published

1Opinion of the Court

BASCHAB, Judge.

On April 10, 2002, the appellant, Sean Robert Scott, was convicted in the Jefferson District Court (“the district court”) of third-degree domestic violence. The district court sentenced him to serve a term of ninety days in jail, but suspended the sentence and placed him on unsupervised probation for twenty-four months. It also ordered him to pay a $50 fine and court costs and to attend an anger management class. The appellant did not appeal his conviction.

On April 27, 2004, the appellant filed a Rule 32 petition in the district court, challenging his conviction. In his…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Lassiter v. Department of Social Servs. of Durham Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Nichols v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. M. L. B. v. S. L. J.Supreme Court of the United States · 1996

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