Legal Opinion

Rush v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided July 16, 2013No. 2012-CP-00380-COAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GRIFFIS, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Da’rekus Rush appeals the dismissal of his motion for post-conviction collateral relief (“PCCR”). Rush argues that (1) his claim is not barred by the three-year statute of limitations, and (2) his sentence is illegal based on a clerical error. We find no error and affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. On April 1, 2002, Rush pleaded guilty to burglary of a dwelling under Mississippi Code Annotated section 97-17-23 (Supp.2012). Rush was sentenced to serve ten years in the custody of Mississippi Department of Corrections. The court ordered that Rush be released after he had served…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Issac v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2007
  2. Ex Parte Delta International MacHinery Corp., 1091049 (Ala. 7-29-2011)Supreme Court of Alabama · 2011

3Cited by1 opinion

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