Bryan F. Faris v. State of Mississippi

FAIR, J.,

FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. Bryan Faris pled guilty to possession of a stolen firearm in violation of Mississippi Code Annotated section 97-37-35 (Rev. 2014). Almost three months later, he filed a motion for post-conviction relief (PCR), seeking to set aside his guilty plea and conviction. Faris claimed that: (1) the trial court had no jurisdiction because he was not indicted for possession of a stolen gun; (2) he did not plead guilty voluntarily or knowingly because he was under the influence of medication and was of limited intelligence and understanding when he entered the plea; and (3)…