Legal Opinion

Lacy v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided December 11, 2001No. 2000-CP-01032-COAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IRVING, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. This appeal originates from an order of the Circuit Court of Scott County summarily overruling and dismissing Johnny Earl Lacy’s post-conviction motion to vacate the habitual offender portion of his sentence. Lacy appears pro se before the Court and asserts (1) that the circuit court’s summary denial and dismissal of his motion for post-conviction relief was error constituting a deprivation of due process and equal protection of the law, and (2) that he made a prima facie showing of the denial of a state and federal right. We find no reversible error; therefore,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Lacy v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Watts v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lacy v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011

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