Goodin v. State


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Docket Number: 2007-CA-00972-SCT
Linked Case(s): 2007-CA-00972-SCT
Oral Argument: 08-12-2009
 

 

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Supreme Court: Opinion Date: 08-27-2009
Opinion Author: Carlson, P.J.
Holding: On the Court's own motion, the Newton County Circuit Court's Judgment Granting Motion for Directed Verdict and Dismissing Petition for Post-Conviction Relief is vacated. This case is remanded to the Circuit Court of Newton County for a full evidentiary hearing and ruling on the following issues: (1) mental retardation; (2) ineffective assistance of counsel on the issue of mental illness and (3) ineffective assistance of counsel on the issue of competency. Goodin v. State, 856 So. 2d 267, 284-85 (Miss. 2003).
Additional Case Information: Procedural History: Bench Trial; Directed Verdict; PCR
Nature of the Case: Motion for Directed Verdict; CIVIL - POST-CONVICTION RELIEF
Trial Court: Date of Trial Judgment: 10-13-2004
Appealed from: Newton County Circuit Court
Judge: Marcus D. Gordon
Disposition: Newton County Circuit Court granted motion for directed verdict and dismissed the defendant's petition for post-conviction relief.
Case Number: 99-CR-0002-NW-G
  Party Name: Attorney Name:   Brief(s) Available:
Appellant: Howard Dean Goodin a/k/a Howard D. Gooden a/k/a Howard Dean Goodin




 Stacy L. Ferraro, Flora; Glenn S. Swartzfager



  
  • Appellant #1 Brief
  • Supplemental Brief
  • Appellant #1 Reply Brief
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    Appellee: State of Mississippi Marvin L. White, Jr.  


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