Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided February 13, 2018No. 2016-CP-00600-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

WESTBROOKS, J., FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. The motion for rehearing is denied in part and dismissed as moot in part. The previous opinion of this Court is withdrawn, and this opinion is substituted in its place.

¶ 2. Nicholas D. Brown, appearing pro se, appeals the Simpson County Circuit Court's denial of his motion for postconviction relief (PCR). Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 3. In April 2013, Brown was indicted by a Simpson County grand jury on two counts of possession of a controlled substance. In Count I, he was charged with possession of approximately 12.1 milliliters…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Vielee v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Cole v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2006
  4. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2014
  5. Shinn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011

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