William Dewayne Savell v. State of Mississippi

CARLTON, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. After unsuccessfully appealing his murder conviction and then filing several other unsuccessful motions, William Dewayne Saveli filed a “Petition for Order to Show Cause” with the Neshoba County Circuit Court. 1 Saveli argued that his ⅛ est petition was not a petition for post-conviction relief (PCR) but instead sought a determination of “why the respondents should not produce a transcript of the [pretrial] hearing in Saveli’s case.” 2 Treating Saveli’s filing as a PCR petition, however,- the circuit court dismissed Sa-veli’s petition and denied his request for…