Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama February 12, 2016, CR-14-0335 (Simons v. State)

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WELCH, Judge.

Joshua Simons was convicted of the Class C felony of cruelty to a dog or cat, a violation of § 13A-ll-241(a), Ala.Code 1975.1 He was sentenced as a habitual felon having 16 prior felony convictions2 to 20 years’ imprisonment.3 Simons presents two issues for appellate review.