Robertson v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
1Opinion of the Court
MAXWELL, J.,
for the Court:
¶ 1. Edward Robertson appeals from the denial of his post-conviction relief (PCR) challenge. While on supervised release for two felony convictions, Robertson was arrested and pled guilty to felony DUI but was not afforded a preliminary revocation hearing before the circuit judge revoked his post-release supervision. We find the failure to hold a preliminary revocation hearing, on these facts, was at most harmless error, which did not entitle Robertson to post-conviction relief. Furthermore, when later given the option of setting aside his revocation, and proceeding…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Gerstein v. PughSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Esparaza v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
- Riely v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
- Presley v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
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