Woods v. State

On February 7, 2001, Korey Dewayne Woods was convicted of discharging a firearm into an occupied vehicle, a violation of § 13A-11-61, Ala. Code 1975. The circuit court sentenced Woods to 10 years in prison; that sentence was split, and Woods was ordered to serve 2 years' imprisonment and the remaining 8 years on probation.

Woods asserts three issues on appeal, and we address each in turn.

I

First, Woods argues that the trial court erred in denying his Batsonv. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986), motion. Specifically, Woods contends the trial court erred when it failed to require the State to provide…