Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals, 1972

Priest v. State

Priest v. State
Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals · Decided August 15, 1972 · Almon, Cates, Tyson, Harris
48 Ala. App. 474; 265 So. 2d 916; 1972 Ala. Crim. App. LEXIS 934

Priest v. State

Opinion of the Court

ALMON, Judge.

The appellant pled guilty to an indictment ' charging burglary in the second degree and. was sentenced to eighteen months in the-penitentiary.

The record does not show any colloquy between the -judge and the defendant to< show compliance with Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238, 89 S.Ct. 1709, 23 L.Ed.2d 274.

On authority of Honeycutt v. State, 47 Ala.App. 640, 259 So.2d 846, and Walcott v. State, 288 Ala. 546, 263 So.2d 178, the judgment appealed from must be reversed and the cause remanded.

Reversed and remanded.

CATES, P. J., and TYSON and HARRIS, JJ., concur.

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