Houston v. State

McMILLIN, C.J.,

for the court:

¶ 1. Greg Houston, in a pro se brief, appeals from an order of the Circuit Court of Chickasaw County denying his petition for post-conviction relief. Houston filed the petition after previously entering a guilty plea to a charge of armed robbery. He claims that he received ineffective assistance of counsel, which resulted in his inappropriately agreeing to plead guilty. Specifically, he alleges that his attorney permitted him to plead guilty to armed robbery when the underlying facts of the case as established by the State’s own police investigative reports, even…