Legal Opinion

Albert Lee Norwood v. State of Mississippi

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided March 3, 2015No. 2013-CP-01825-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

MAXWELL, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Albert Norwood appeals the circuit court’s denial of his request for documents from his guilty plea. Because his document request was not part of a direct appeal or motion for post-conviction relief, we lack jurisdiction. We thus dismiss.

Facts and Procedural History

¶2. On April 9, 2012, Norwood pled guilty to failing to re-register as a convicted sex offender. 1 The judge sentenced him to serve fours years, with credit for time served.

¶ 3. On October 15, 2013, Norwood mailed a letter to the circuit court asking for various documents from his failure-to-register…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Trustmark National Bank v. JohnsonMississippi Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Shanks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2004
  3. Bullock v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2009

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