Legal Opinion

Jackson v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided February 24, 2009No. 2008-CP-00074-COAPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MYERS, P.J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. The Circuit Court of Warren County dismissed Robert H. Jackson’s motion for post-conviction relief as successive-writ-barred. Jackson appeals the dismissal, citing numerous errors for our review. Finding no error in the circuit court’s judgment, we affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. Jackson pleaded guilty to capital murder for killing Josephine Todd during the burglary of her home on June 4, 1979. Jackson v. State, 506 So.2d 994, 994 (Miss.1987). Jackson appears to have sought post-conviction relief numerous times since his guilty plea. See id.; Jackson v. State, 568 So.2d 1212…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. BerryhillMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2007
  3. Jackson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Perry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2000
  5. Jackson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Payton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
  3. Robert H. Jackson v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2007

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