Ewing v. State

KING, C.J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. On August 14, 2006, Gilbert Ewing pleaded guilty in the Circuit Court of Hinds County to one count of armed robbery. Ewing was sentenced to serve thirty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC), with ten years suspended and five years of post-release supervision. Ewing timely filed a motion for post-conviction relief, and the trial court dismissed the motion. Aggrieved, Ewing timely filed his notice of appeal, raising the following five issues:

I. Whether the indictment’s failure to charge armed robbery and to describe the property…