Legal Opinion

Washington v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided May 10, 2016No. 2013-CP-01442-COAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GRIFFIS, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Anthony Washington pleaded guilty to possession of cocaine with intent to sell. Washington filed a petition for post-conviction collateral relief (PCCR), which the trial court dismissed. Washington appeals. This Court finds no error and affirms.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶2. On March 26, 2011, Officer Mark Morgan observed a pickup truck driving recklessly on Highway 18 in Jackson, Mississippi. Officer Morgan pulled the truck over and the driver, Washington, immediately got out and walked toward Officer Morgan’s vehicle. Officer Morgan smelled alcohol on…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
  3. Madden v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
  4. Readus v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2003
  5. Owens v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2009

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Dwayna Porche Hickerson a/k/a Dwayna Hickerson a/k/a Dwanya Hickerson v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2022

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