Legal Opinion

Battaya v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided December 16, 2003No. 2002-CP-01574-COAPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

861 So.2d 364 (2003)

William D. BATTAYA, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

No. 2002-CP-01574-COA.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

December 16, 2003.

William D. Battaya, Appellant, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by Charles W. Maris, attorney for appellee.

Before SOUTHWICK, P.J., THOMAS and GRIFFIS, JJ.

THOMAS, J., for the court.

¶ 1. In July 2001, William D. Battaya entered guilty pleas to five charges, four for burglary and one for grand larceny. Battaya filed a petition for post-conviction relief in early 2003, which was denied by the Circuit Court of Alcorn County. Battaya appeals…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Tollett v. HendersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Brooks v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Anderson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  5. King v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Pevey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2005
  2. Beene v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2005
  3. Beal v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
  4. Thomas J. Hooghe v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2017
  5. Swilley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2012

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