Legal Opinion

Bailey v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided June 21, 2011No. 2010-CP-00699-COAPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAXWELL, J,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Vincent Bailey appeals the Clay County Circuit Court’s dismissal of his motion for post-conviction relief (PCR). The circuit court found the PCR motion barred by the three-year statute of limitations. Finding no applicable exception to the time bar, we affirm the circuit court’s judgment.

STANDARD OF REVIEW

¶ 2. In considering the dismissal of a PCR motion, we review the trial court’s findings of fact for clear error. Williams v. State, 872 So.2d 711, 712 (¶ 2) (Miss.Ct. App.2004). When reviewing questions of law, our standard is de novo. Id. The trial court may…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Rowland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2004
  3. State v. SantiagoMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Robinson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2009
  5. Chandler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2010

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Woods v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
  2. Avery v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2012
  3. Antonio Scott v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016
  4. James Hilliard v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2015
  5. Woods v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011

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