Legal Opinion
Black v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided February 5, 2002No. 2001-CP-00414-COAPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
¶ 1. Eddie Black filed this appeal following dismissal of his petition for post-conviction relief by the Circuit Court of Lee County. Black comes before this Court, pro se, asserting five issues which we quote verbatim: "(1) the court erred in convicting Black on charges of sell [sic] of cocaine which he had not been legally indicted on, (2) no `marked Filed' indictment, (3) no lab report in the records to prove the substance was cocaine, (4) date of the crime, date the indictment was signed, and (5) ineffective assistance of counsel."
FACTS
¶ 2. A Lee County grand jury returned two indictments…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- McQuarter v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
- Leatherwood v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
- Jefferson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
- Reed v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Madden v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
- Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2007
- Ruff v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2005
- Britton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2013
- William Scott Ashwell v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016
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