Legal Opinion

Conwill v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided November 29, 2011No. 2010-CP-00670-COAPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRIFFIS, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Andrew Conwill pleaded guilty to aggravated assault upon Charles Kuebler. Conwill later filed a motion for post-eonviction relief (PCR) in the circuit court, in which it was argued that: (1) a nolle pro-sequi was improperly entered; (2) Con-will’s guilty plea was involuntary because the State had threatened to use an illegally obtained confession against him; (3) legal counsel should have been appointed to assist Conwill with his PCR motion; and (4) Conwill received ineffective assistance of counsel because his attorney had advised him that he would be…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Arizona v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Illinois v. SomervilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Anderson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Wilson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Conwill v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2013
  2. Dennis Thompson v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2018
  3. Cutrell Varnado a/k/a Cutrell Smith Varnado a/k/a Cutrell S. Varnado v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2023
  4. Dennis Thompson v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2018

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