Legal Opinion
Robert G. McCray v. State of Alabama
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 27, 1973No. 72-3543PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Per curiam
Robert G. McCray, a prisoner incarcerated by the State of Alabama under two convictions for robbery, appeals from the denial of his latest petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.
In 1964 an Alabama grand jury returned three indictments against McCray, two charging robbery and a third charging grand larceny in the theft of an automobile. At arraignment, counsel was appointed and McCray pled not guilty to each indictment. Subsequently, in the presence of the trial court, McCray changed his plea on both robbery counts to guilty. A sentencing jury affixed the punishment at life…
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