Havard v. State

CARLTON, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Keith Havard appeals the order of the George County Circuit Court denying his motion for post-conviction relief (PCR). Aggrieved by the denial, Havard now appeals raising numerous assignments of error. However, because the trial court lacked jurisdiction over Havard’s PCR motion, we vacate the judgment of the trial court and remand this case to the trial court to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction.

FACTS

¶ 2. On November 15, 1999, a jury sitting before the George County Circuit Court found Havard guilty of felony driving under the influence causing death. The trial…