Whitaker v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
1Opinion of the Court
KING, C.J.,
for the Court.
¶ 1. On January 7, 2008, Jerome Whitaker filed a pro se motion for post-conviction relief to set aside his sentence. The motion was denied by the trial court. Aggrieved, Whitaker appeals and argues the following issues: (1) the trial court illegally revoked his probation; (2) the trial court erred by imposing a sentence that exceeded his original sentence; (3) the trial court erred by not appointing him counsel; and (4) Whitaker received ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm the conviction and reverse the sentence of five years with two years suspended and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Brown v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
- Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
- Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2002
- Kitchens v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1965
- Fannings v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2008
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