Legal Opinion
Thompson v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided September 2, 2008No. 2007-CP-01092-COAPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
¶ 1. Following the denial of his petition for post-conviction collateral relief (PCR) by the Circuit Court of Carroll County in which he argued that his conviction stemming from a guilty plea should be set aside, Derek A. Thompson, also known as "Booty," now appeals. Finding no error, we affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
¶ 2. On November 4, 2004, Thompson pled guilty to the crime of armed robbery in the Circuit Court of Carroll County and was sentenced to twenty-five years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Throughout the plea process, Thompson was represented by…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Stringer v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
- Brown v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
- Ross v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- James Douglas McKnight v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2015
- Wells v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
- Wilson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
- Aaron Lyons v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2017
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