Legal Opinion

Dalton v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 30, 1999No. CR-98-1380PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

McMILLAN, Judge.

The appellant, Steven Hoyt Dalton, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of alcohol, made a felony because it was his fourth DUI conviction, see § 32-5A-191(h), Ala.Code 1975. He was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment. He appeals.

The appellant argues that the trial court erred by denying his motion to withdraw his guilty plea. He argues that the trial court rejected the plea agreement he had reached with the State and then failed to allow him to withdraw his plea.

The record indicates that on February 22, 1999, the appellant informed the trial court that he wished to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YarberSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  2. Ex Parte OtingerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  3. Bland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  4. Bagley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1995
  5. Ex Parte ClaySupreme Court of Alabama · 1990

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2000

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