Legal Opinion
Smith v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided May 13, 2003No. 2002-CP-01111-COAPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
845 So.2d 730 (2003)
Christopher L. SMITH a/k/a Christopher Smith, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.
No. 2002-CP-01111-COA.
Court of Appeals of Mississippi.
May 13, 2003.
Christopher L. Smith (pro se), attorney for appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by Jeffrey A. Klingfuss, attorney for appellee.
Before McMILLIN, C.J., LEE and IRVING, JJ.
LEE, J., for the court.
¶ 1. Appellant Christopher Smith was indicted and convicted of possession of cocaine. He was sentenced to serve twelve years' imprisonment and pay a $1,500 fine. Smith filed a motion for post-conviction relief arguing that his…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- King v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
- Pleas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2000
- Swift v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2001
- Ratliff v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 1999
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Thornhill v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2005
- Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2006
- Ryals v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2004
- Middlebrook v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2007