Anderson v. State

WISE, Judge.

The appellant, William Joseph Anderson, was convicted of one count of first-degree assault, a violation of § 13A-6-20, Ala.Code 1975, and one count of possession of a pistol after having been convicted of a crime of violence, a violation of § 13A-11-72, Ala.Code 1975. He was sentenced to 30 years’ imprisonment for each conviction, the sentences to run concurrently. This appeal followed.

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