Legal Opinion

McComb v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided January 21, 2014No. 2013-CP-00215-COAPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARLTON, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Walter McComb appeals the Harrison County Circuit Court’s dismissal of his motion for post-conviction relief (PCR) as a successive writ and as time-barred. McComb argues that his attorneys violated his constitutional rights and failed to provide effective assistance of counsel by: (1) failing to file a motion for “bond relief’; (2) recommending that he take money to his plea hearing to pay his fines; and (3) failing to pursue an appeal of the adverse ruling on his Motion to Dismiss for Denial of Speedy Trial.

*930¶ 2. The procedural history of this case reflects…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Anderson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Bishop v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2013
  4. Boyd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
  5. Ellzey v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. John Frank Gaulden v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2018
  2. Travis Shanks v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2017
  3. Sharone Simmons v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2017
  4. Craytonia Latroy Badger a/k/a Craytonia Badger a/k/a Craytonia L. Badger v. State of Mississippi; CCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2020
  5. James Lee Thomas v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2018

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