Legal Opinion

Burgin v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided October 6, 2016No. 2014-CP-01342-COAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARLTON, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Antonio Burgin appeals . the Lowndes County Circuit Court’s denial of his motion for postconviction relief (PCR). On appeal, Burgin raises the following issues: (1) whether his sentence is illegal; (2) whether his plea was involuntary; (3) whether there was sufficient evidence .to support his conviction; and (4) whether he received ineffective assistance of counsel. Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. In April 2011, a grand jury indicted Burgin for Count I, armed robbery, and Count II, aggravated assault. Although Burgin’s indictment, correctly identified…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jefferson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Hughes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2012
  4. Burrough v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
  5. Eric James Foster v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2014

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Antonio Burgin v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2021
  2. Jimmy Powell a/k/a Jamel Hobson a/k/a Jimmy Hobson v. State of MississippCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2019

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