GORDON v. NAGLE

No. 92-6100.

2 F.3d 385 (1993)

Sammie Lee GORDON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John E. NAGLE, Warden; Attorney General of the State of Alabama, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 22, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas H. Scofield, Scofield, West & French, Birmingham, AL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Cecil G. Brendle, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Montgomery, AL, for defendants-appellees.

Before COX and DUBINA, Circuit Judges, and GODBOLD, Senior Circuit Judge.


GODBOLD, Senior Circuit Judge:

This is a habeas corpus case brought by an Alabama prisoner. The case has a lengthy history.1 Gordon attacks the validity of sentences imposed on him in 1986 under Alabama's Habitual Offender Statute, § 13A-5-9 et seq. (Code of Alabama 1975), and the validity of an underlying 1973 conviction utilized for enhancement in the 1986 cases.2 This is the correct procedural method...

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