Whatley v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, J.,
for the Court:
¶ 1. Wallace Whatley, appearing pro se, appeals the Rankin County Circuit Court’s dismissal of his motion for post-conviction relief (PCR). Finding no error, we affirm.
STATEMENT OF THE FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
¶ 2. In November 2008, a Rankin County grand jury returned a three-count indictment against Whatley for sale of Dilaudid, a schedule II controlled substance, possession of more than forty dosage units of Dilaudid, and possession of a firearm by a felon, respectively. He was also indicted as a habitual offender under Mississippi Code Annotated section 99-19-81…
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