Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided July 30, 2013No. 2012-CP-00411-COAPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERTS, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. On November 18, 2010, Reuben Williams appeared with his court-appointed attorney before the Leflore County Circuit Court and pled guilty to one count of aggravated domestic violence. On a later date, the circuit court sentenced Williams to twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC), with fifteen years to serve and five years of post-release supervision (PRS). Williams filed his motion for post-conviction relief (PCR) on September 20, 2011, and the circuit court summarily dismissed the PCR motion on April 13, 2012. It is from…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Anderson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2004
  5. Baker v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Reginald Desmond Wallace v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016
  2. Joseph Eubanks v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2022
  3. United States v. Thomas CliftonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2015

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