Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided August 28, 2012No. 2011-CP-00315-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERTS, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. In July 2004, Carlos Wilson was indicted for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Wilson, represented by counsel, appeared before the Madison County Circuit Court, where he pled guilty to the charge in his indictment of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and to a bill of information charging him with carrying a concealed weapon (CCW). Wilson was sentenced, as an habitual offender under Mississippi Code Annotated section 99-19-81 (Rev.2007), to serve three years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) for posses*1284sion…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Brown v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2002
  5. Gray v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989

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