Legal Opinion

Madden v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided November 29, 2011No. 2010-CP-02031-COAPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRIFFIS, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Willie Lee Madden Jr. appeals the dismissal of his third motion for post-conviction collateral relief. The Harrison County Circuit Court dismissed the motion, finding it was untimely and procedurally barred as a successive writ under Mississippi Code Annotated section 99-39-*113123(6) (Supp.2011). Madden argues: (1) he received ineffective assistance of counsel; (2) his guilty plea was involuntary; and (3) his indictment was fatally flawed. We find no error and affirm.

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¶2. On August 26, 2002, Madden was indicted on the charge of transfer of a controlled…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2004
  3. Black v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2002
  4. Madden v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2010
  5. Madden v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2008

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Chapman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2013
  2. Tommy Vitela, Sr. v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2015
  3. Chad Joseph Venezia v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016
  4. Hooghe v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2014
  5. Fluker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2014

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