GILMORE v. STATE

CR-94-1169.

669 So.2d 239 (1995)

Edward GILMORE, Jr. v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

September 29, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis Whittlesey, Opelika, for Appellant.

Jeff Sessions, Atty. Gen., and David Bjurberg, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Appellee.


TAYLOR, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, Edward Gilmore, Jr., pleaded guilty to possessing cocaine, a violation of § 13A-12-212, Code of Alabama 1975. He was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary.

The appellant's only contention on appeal is that the court abused its discretion in denying his request for probation. The sentence is a lawful sentence, within the minimum and maximum sentence prescribed by law. As this court has stated: "`[T]he original...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases