Legal Opinion
Eric LaQuinne Brown v. State of Mississippi
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided August 11, 2015No. 2014-CP-00434-COAPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*328MAXWELL, J.,
for the Court:
¶ 1. Since 1999, Eric LaQuinne Brown has been serving a life sentence for the murder of his girlfriend and a twenty7year sentence for the manslaughter of his unborn child. In 2014, he filed his fourth motion for postconviction relief (PCR). In his latest motion, he cites a 2009 Mississippi Supreme Court case, Sanders v. State, 9 So.3d 1132, 1136 (¶ 16) (Miss.2009), to argue his convictions must be reversed. He insists, under Sanders, -his fundamental rights were violated because the trial court did not conduct an on-the-record competency hearing before accepting his…
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