Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals, 1985

Peterson v. State

Peterson v. State
Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals · Decided March 12, 1985 · McMillan
466 So. 2d 988; 1985 Ala. Crim. App. LEXIS 4884 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Peterson v. State

Opinion of the Court

ON RETURN TO REMAND

McMILLAN, Judge.

This cause was remanded, 466 So.2d 988, to the Circuit Court of Mobile County for a new sentencing on authority of Peterson v. State, 466 So.2d 984 (Ala. 1984) reversing 466 So.2d 982 (Ala.Cr.App. 1985).

On December 3, 1984, the appellant admitted to two felony convictions which occurred prior to the sentencing in the present case. He further stated that he was represented by an attorney in both of the previous cases.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Habitual Felony Offender Act, specifically § 13A-5-9(b)(3), Code of Alabama, 1975, the trial court sentenced the appellant to life imprisonment.

OPINION EXTENDED; AFFIRMED.

All Judges concur.

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