Legal Opinion
Woods v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided October 11, 2011No. 2010-CP-00611-COAPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
71 So.3d 1241 (2011)
Virgil Germaine WOODS, Appellant
v.
STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.
No. 2010-CP-00611-COA.
Court of Appeals of Mississippi.
October 11, 2011.
Virgil Germaine Woods, appellant, pro se.
Office of the Attorney General by Laura Hogan Tedder, attorney for appellee.
Before LEE, C.J., MYERS and MAXWELL, JJ.
MAXWELL, J., for the Court:
¶ 1. Virgil Woods appeals the Warren County Circuit Court's summary dismissal of his motion for post-conviction relief (PCR), in which Woods challenged the validity of his guilty plea to armed robbery and his thirty-five-year sentence. Because (1) Woods fails…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Alexander v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
- Vielee v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
- United States v. CavittCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
- Anderson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
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3Cited by8 opinions
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