Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals, 1973

Nance v. State

Nance v. State
Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals · Decided May 29, 1973
50 Ala. App. 734; 278 So. 2d 757; 1973 Ala. Crim. App. LEXIS 1362

Nance v. State

Opinion of the Court

Patrick Nance on a plea of guilty was convicted of the offense of murder in the second degree by the Circuit Court of Geneva County, Sollie, J., and he appealed. The appeal was submitted on the brief of the appellant.

On May 29, 1973, the following order was entered in this appeal:

“May 29, 1973. It is Ordered that the judgment of the Circuit Court be reversed and remanded on authority of Boykin v. Ala., 395 U.S. 238, 89 S.Ct. 1709, 23 L.Ed.2d 274. (No Opinion) Cates, Presiding Judge. All the judges concur.”

Reversed and remanded.

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