Legal Opinion
Allen Goul v. State of Mississippi
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided June 27, 2017No. 2016-CP-01003-COAPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRIFFIS, P.J.,
FOR THE COURT:
¶ 1. Alien Goul appeals the denial of his motion for post-conviction collateral relief (PCCR). We find no error and affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
¶ 2. Goul entered a plea of guilty to the charge of murder. On September 1, 1993, Goul was sentenced to life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections.
¶ 3. On April 18,2016, Goul filed a pro se motion for PCCR and argued his guilty plea was involuntarily entered and- he received ineffective assistance of counsel. The circuit court denied Goul’s motion for PCCR as time-barred. Goul now appeals.
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Rowland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
- Burrough v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
- William Dwayne Salter v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2015
- Liddell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
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3Cited by6 opinions
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