Gregory A. Thinnes v. State of Mississippi

CARLTON, J.,

For The Court:

¶ 1. Gregory Thinnes appeals the Webster County Circuit Court’s denial of his amended motion for postconviction collateral relief (PCR). 1 On appeal, Thinnes raises the following issues: (1) whether incorrect advice from his attorneys about his parole eligibility rendered his guilty plea unknowing, unintelligent, and involuntary; (2) whether his attorneys’ incorrect advice about parole eligibility amounted to ineffective assistance of counsel; and (3) whether the circuit court erred by denying his request for an evidentiary hearing on the issues raised in his amended…