Ross v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
1Opinion of the Court
CARLTON, J.,
for the Court:
¶ 1. Willie Ross appeals the Lowndes County Circuit Court’s dismissal of his motion for post-conviction relief (PCR).1 Ross argues that the trial court erred by: (1) allowing the State to amend the indictment against him after he had entered a plea agreement with the State and during his plea hearing; (2) failing to hold a separate bifurcated trial after he entered his guilty plea prior to sentencing him as a habitual offender; and (3) failing to ad*1121dress both of the issues presented in his PCR motion and to acknowledge the intervening decisions presented.2 Finding…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Rowland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
- Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2004
- White v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
- Keyes v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
- Gowdy v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Bobby Eugene Epps v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2014
- Earnie White v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016