Dobbs v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
1Opinion of the Court
CHANDLER, J.,
for the Court.
¶ 1. In addressing Dennis Dobbs’s various filings, the Circuit Court of Marshall County treated them as a motion for post-conviction relief and denied relief to Dobbs. Aggrieved, Dobbs appeals. He claims that his motions were not post-conviction motions; instead, they were complaints under 42 United States Codé section 1983 (2006). He also reasserts his various allegations from his motions to show cause.
¶ 2. Finding no error, we affirm.
FACTS
¶ 3. Dobbs was an inmate with the Mississippi Department of Corrections serving a conviction from Clay County, Mississippi for…
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