Tag: Mike Blakely
Former Barbour County Sheriff Leroy Upshaw sentenced for ethics offense
On Friday, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall (R) announced that former Barbour County Sheriff Leroy Davis Upshaw had been sentenced for using his office for personal...
Judge dismisses appeal by Alabama ex-sheriff Mike Blakely to have theft...
Former Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely has lost his latest appeal to have his theft and ethics conviction and jail sentence overturned.
Steve Marshall pleased with Court of Criminal Appeals upholding convictions of...
Attorney General Steve Marshall announced on Friday that the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals has upheld the felony ethics and theft convictions of former Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely.
Alabama court affirms felony convictions of longtime sheriff Mike Blakely
A state appeals court has upheld the felony convictions of a man who served 38 years as sheriff in a northern Alabama county.
Convicted sheriff Mike Blakely cites judge’s status in challenging case
The judge who sentenced a longtime Alabama sheriff to prison following his conviction on theft and ethics charges wasn’t licensed to practice...
Convicted sheriff gives thumbs-up review of jail he ran
A longtime Alabama sheriff removed from office after being convicted of theft and ethics violations is giving five-star reviews to the jail...
Mike Blakely to serve sentence in nearby county
A longtime Alabama sheriff removed from office after being convicted of theft and using his office for personal gain will serve time...
Judge denies former sheriff’s request for new trial
Judge Pamela Baschab has denied a request for a new trial from former Limestone County sheriff Mike Blakely, reported Al.com. Baschab...
State wants 3 years in jail for ousted Alabama sheriff
A longtime Alabama sheriff removed from office after being convicted of theft and ethics violations should spend three years in jail, but...
Jailed Alabama sheriff asks judge to overturn conviction
Attorneys for an Alabama sheriff convicted of theft and ethics violations and removed from office asked a judge Thursday to declare a...
