Lonzell Jones v. State of Mississippi
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
1Opinion of the Court
CARLTON, J.,
FOR THE COURT:
¶ 1. Lonzell Jones pleaded guilty to one count of sale of cocaine on May 7, 2013. On July 30, 2015, Jones filed a motion for postconviction relief (PCR), which the trial court summarily denied. Jones now appeals, arguing that the trial court erred in denying his PCR motion because his counsel was ineffective and his indictment was defective. After our review of the record, we affirm the trial court’s denial of Jones’s PCR motion.
FACTS
¶ 2. On March 26, 2013, a Winston County grand jury indicted Jones with two counts of sale of cocaine. The indictment charged Jones as…
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