Legal Opinion

Rowland v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided June 9, 2009No. 2008-CP-00731-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

42 So.3d 545 (2009)

Robert Stanley ROWLAND, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

No. 2008-CP-00731-COA.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

June 9, 2009.

Rehearing Denied November 10, 2009.

Robert Stanley Rowland, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by John R. Henry, attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.

ROBERTS, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. This is an appeal of the Washington County Circuit Court's decision to dismiss Robert Stanley Rowland's motion for post-conviction relief. We are called upon to determine whether Rowland's claim of a "fundamental" constitutional double jeopardy violation justifies…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Harris v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Jones v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Read v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Luckett v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991

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