Williams v. State

RUSSELL, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Brian Williams appeals the Sunflower County Circuit Court’s denial of his motion for post-conviction relief (PCR). Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. In February 2010, Williams filed a PCR motion asserting that: (1) his federal and state rights to a speedy trial had been violated; (2) his attorney had rendered ineffective assistance of counsel by failing to pursue Williams’s speedy-trial claim; and (3) the circuit clerk and district attorney violated his due-process rights by withholding his “motion to dismiss charges for failure to provide a fast and speedy…