WALTON v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF STATE OF ALA.

No. 92-6373.

986 F.2d 472 (1993)

Robert Earl WALTON, Petitioner-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF the STATE OF ALABAMA; J.D. White, Respondents-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gail Ingram Hampton, Montgomery, AL, for appellants.

Douglas H. Scofield, Scofield, West & French, Birmingham, AL, for appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge, and RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge.


KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

Robert Earl Walton was convicted in August 1983 of possessing a firearm after having been convicted of a felony.1 He is currently serving a twenty-five year sentence pursuant to the Alabama Habitual Felony Offender Act, which substantially increases his prison sentence because of past convictions.2 Walton's sentence was enhanced as a result...

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