Murphy v. State

856 So.2d 949 (2003)

Michael Nelson MURPHY

v.

STATE of Alabama.

CR-01-1961.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

January 7, 2003.

James M. Byrd, Mobile, for appellant.

William H. Pryor, Jr., atty. gen., and Jack W. Willis, asst. atty. gen., for appellee.

COBB, Judge.

On November 8, 2001, Michael Nelson Murphy pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana and was sentenced to five years in prison. The trial court, however, suspended the sentence and placed Murphy on supervised probation for five years.

On May 20, 2002, a delinquency report was filed against Murphy, alleging generally that he had "violated…