Legal Opinion

Twillie v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 21, 2004No. 2002-CT-00918-SCTPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

892 So.2d 187 (2004)

Carlos TWILLIE

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 2002-CT-00918-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 21, 2004.

Carlos Twillie, appellant, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by Charles W. Maris, Jr. Deirdre McCrory, attorneys for appellee.

EN BANC.

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

CARLSON, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Carlos Twillie was indicted in the Jasper County Circuit Court for capital murder in 1994. Twillie pled guilty in 1996 and received a sentence of life without parole. In 2002 Twillie filed a petition for post-conviction relief, seeking to set aside his guilty plea. The circuit…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  2. West v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Lanier v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Swann v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Willie v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Charles Bester v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2016
  2. Frederick Bell v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2015
  3. Jackson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Jordan v. EppsDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2010
  5. Armstrong Knight v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016

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