Legal Opinion

White v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided April 12, 2011No. 2009-CP-01574-COAPublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAXWELL, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. In 1981, the Madison County Circuit Court sentenced Mikel White to life imprisonment after a jury found him guilty of capital murder. White later pled guilty to several other crimes. In 2008, he filed a pro se motion for post-conviction relief (PCR), which the circuit court dismissed as a successive writ. Because his PCR motion is successive-writ barred, time-barred, and without merit, we affirm the circuit court’s judgment.

FACTS

¶ 2. From our review, it appears that on June 18, 1980, White was indicted separately for aggravated assault and armed robbery. He was…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Rowland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Vielee v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2004
  5. State v. SantiagoMississippi Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by77 opinions

  1. Hughes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2012
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2013
  3. William Dwayne Salter v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2015
  4. Gregory Tyler Moore v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2017
  5. Blount v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2013

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