Legal Opinion

Armstrong v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 12, 1990No. 89-KP-0602PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

573 So.2d 1329 (1990)

Willie ARMSTRONG

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 89-KP-0602.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 12, 1990.

Willie Armstrong, Parchman, pro se.

Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., W. Glenn Watts, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and PRATHER and ANDERSON, JJ.

ANDERSON, Justice, for the Court:

I. INTRODUCTION

A. Procedural Posture

Willie Armstrong appeals a Panola County Circuit Court denial of his Motion to Set Aside Conviction and Sentence pursuant to the Uniform Post-Conviction Collateral Relief Act. Miss. Code Ann. §§ 99-39-1 to 29. He assigns three…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Holloway v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by40 opinions

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