STAPLES v. STATE

CR-05-1923.

55 So.3d 362 (2007)

Robert Marshall STAPLES v. STATE of Alabama.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

August 31, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Strickland , Birmingham, for appellant.

Troy King , atty. gen., and Marc A. Starrett , asst. atty. gen., for appellee.


WISE, Judge.

Robert Marshall Staples was convicted of one count of second-degree arson, a violation of § 13A-7-42, Ala.Code 1975. He was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment. However, pursuant to the Split Sentence Act, § 15-18-8, Ala.Code 1975, Staples's sentence was suspended, and he was ordered to serve 18 months in prison, followed by 5 years of supervised probation. He was also ordered to pay a $50 assessment...

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