Dillon Williams v. State of Mississippi
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
1Opinion of the Court
WILSON, J.,
for the Court:
¶ 1. The circuit court denied Dillon Williams’s third motion for post-conviction relief (PCR) as procedurally barred pursuant to Mississippi Code Annotated sections 99-39-21(1) and 99-39-23(6) (Rev.2015).' Williams argues that his claim is excepted from the procedural bars of the Uniform Post-Conviction Collateral Relief Act because his sentence is “illegal.” See Rowland v. State, 42 So.3d 503, 507-08 (¶¶ 12-15) (Miss.2010). We conclude that Williams’s sentence is legal. Therefore, his claim is procedurally barred, and we affirm the circuit court’s denial of his PCR…
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