Legal Opinion

Shaw v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided March 3, 1995No. CR-93-1414Published

1Opinion of the Court

McMILLAN, Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of the appellant’s Rule 32, Ala.R.Cr.P., petition.

The appellant was convicted of the unlawful distribution of cocaine, a violation of § 13A-12-211, Code of Alabama 1975 and *99was sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment. That conviction and sentence were affirmed by this court. See Shaw v. State, 618 So.2d 152 (Ala.Cr.App.1993).

In his Rule 32 petition, the appellant alleged that his trial counsel was ineffective because counsel allegedly failed to object to the additional five-year enhancement sentence under § 13A-12-250, Code of Alabama 1975,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ex Parte JacksonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  2. Mixon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992

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