Legal Opinion

Gregory Kendall Allen, Jr. v. State of Mississippi

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided April 14, 2015No. 2014-CP-00326-COAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IRVING, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. The Jackson County .Circuit Court summarily dismissed Gregory Allen’s motion for post-conviction relief (PCR). Allen, proceeding pro se, appeals and asserts: (1) he was unconstitutionally sentenced; (2) he was served with a defective indictment; (3) his plea of guilty was involuntarily made; (4) he received ineffective assistance of counsel; and (5) he was denied a speedy trial.

¶2. We affirm the order of the circuit court denying substantive relief. However, we remand this case for correction of the original sentencing order.

FACTS

¶ 3. Allen was charged with two…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Anderson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2004
  3. Pace v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2000
  4. Peckinpaugh v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2006
  5. Willcutt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2005

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Chandler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016
  2. James Allen Swaim v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016

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