Legal Opinion

Matthews v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided June 6, 2000No. 1999-CP-01194-COAPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

761 So.2d 931 (2000)

Jerry MATTHEWS a/k/a Jerry Andrew Matthews, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

No. 1999-CP-01194-COA.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

June 6, 2000.

Jerry Matthews, Appellant, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by Scott Stuart, Attorney for Appellee.

BEFORE SOUTHWICK, P.J., BRIDGES, AND IRVING, JJ.

BRIDGES, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Ray Matthews appeals the denial of his motion for post-conviction relief. On appeal Matthews presents the following issues

I. WHETHER THE TRIAL COURT ERRED BY ACCEPTING HIS GUILTY PLEA TO POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE WHEN THE MOST HE…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Brooks v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Hampton v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Martin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 1999

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Simmons v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2001
  2. Percy Hawthorne v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2015
  3. Hentz v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2003
  4. Lenoir v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2002

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