JAMES H. FAULKNER, Retired Justice.
Roy Sherman Cleveland appeals from the denial of two petitions for post-conviction relief. He seeks to invalidate his two 1988 convictions for escape and theft on the grounds that his guilty pleas were involuntary and that his appointed counsel was ineffective.
In May 1988 Cleveland waived indictment and pleaded guilty to two informations as authorized by § 15-15-20 through -26, Code of Alabama (1975). The informations...
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