Legal Opinion
Gaston v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided May 14, 2002No. 2001-CP-00369-COAPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
817 So.2d 613 (2002)
Elliot L. GASTON, Appellant
v.
STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.
No. 2001-CP-00369-COA.
Court of Appeals of Mississippi.
May 14, 2002.
Elliot L. Gaston, appellant pro se.
Office of the Attorney General by Jeffrey A. Klingfuss, for appellee.
Before McMILLIN, C.J., BRIDGES, and IRVING, JJ.
BRIDGES, J., for the Court.
¶ 1. Elliot Lance Gaston pled guilty to attempted strong-arm robbery in 1999, and the court sentenced him to fifteen years in prison with five years of post-release supervision, credit for time served, and the remainder of the sentence suspended. Gaston violated the terms…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Houston v. LackSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- United States v. BroceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Brown v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
- Brooks v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
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3Cited by23 opinions
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