Dozier v. State
| Docket Number: | 2005-CP-01209-COA Linked Case(s): 2005-CT-01209-SCT ; 2005-CP-01209-COA |
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| Court of Appeals: |
Opinion Link Opinion Date: 08-08-2006 Opinion Author: Southwick, J. Holding: AFFIRMED |
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Topic: Post-conviction relief - Time bar Judge(s) Concurring: Lee and Myers, P.JJ., Irving, Chandler, Griffis, Barnes, Ishee and Roberts, JJ. Concurs in Result Only: King, C.J. Procedural History: PCR Nature of the Case: CIVIL - POST-CONVICTION RELIEF |
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| Trial Court: |
Date of Trial Judgment: 05-16-2005 Appealed from: Sunflower County Circuit Court Judge: Richard Smith Disposition: DENIED POST-CONVICTION RELIEF Case Number: 2005-0044-M |
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| Appellant: | Larry Dozier |
LARRY DOZIER (PRO SE) |
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| Appellee: | State of Mississippi | OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL: JOHN R. HENRY |
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| Topic: | Post-conviction relief - Time bar |
| Summary of the Facts: | Larry Dozier filed for post-conviction relief from a 1984 sentence received from the Sunflower County Circuit Court for possession of more marihuana with intent to sell. The court denied his motion, and Dozier appeals. |
| Summary of Opinion Analysis: | A motion for post-conviction relief must be made within three years of a guilty plea with a few statutorily defined exceptions, none of which are applicable here. |
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