Legal Opinion

William R. Edmonson, Jr. v. State of Mississippi

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided February 27, 2018No. 2016–CP–01806–COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

GREENLEE, J., FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. William R. Edmonson, Jr., filed a post-conviction-relief (PCR) motion claiming that the Lowndes County Circuit Court improperly revoked his post-release supervision (PRS) and imposed the remainder of his two previously suspended consecutive five-year sentences for uttering forgeries. More specifically, he argued that he was denied due process because he had ineffective assistance of counsel, and his sentences exceeded statutory guidelines. The circuit court summarily dismissed the PCR motion without the necessity of a hearing. On appeal, Edmonson does not…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Rowland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
  2. Cole v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Underwood v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Hughes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2012
  5. Carson v. HargettMississippi Supreme Court · 1996

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