James Howard Gray v. State of Mississippi

IRVING, P.J., FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. James Howard Gray, proceeding pro se, appeals the judgment of the Scott County Circuit Court and argues that the court erred in dismissing his motion for post-conviction relief (PCR) for four reasons: (1) his motion should not have been barred as a successive writ; (2) his sentence was illegal; (3) his probation should not have been revoked; and (4) he was denied counsel at his revocation hearing. We affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. On April 3, 2007, Gray was indicted on one count of statutory rape. On February 18, 2008, he pleaded guilty to the lesser crime of gratification…