Legal Opinion

Andrews v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided September 5, 2006No. 2005-CP-00899-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

BARNES, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Robert Earl Andrews, pro se, appeals the Circuit Court of Marion County’s dismissal of his motion for post-conviction relief. Finding no error, we affirm.

SUMMARY OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. In June 2003, Robert Andrews pleaded guilty to one charge of sale or transfer of a controlled substance and was sentenced to a term of twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with twelve years to serve, eight years suspended, and five years of post-release supervision. In March of 2005, Andrews filed a motion for post-conviction relief…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brooks v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2002
  4. Wiley v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Ford v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998

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