Martin v. State
| Docket Number: | 2010-CP-01195-COA | |
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Opinion Link Opinion Date: 10-11-2011 Opinion Author: Ishee, J. Holding: Affirmed |
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Topic: Post-conviction relief - Time bar - Successive writ Judge(s) Concurring: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Myers, Barnes, Roberts, Carlton, Maxwell and Russell, JJ. Procedural History: PCR Nature of the Case: PCR |
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| Trial Court: |
Date of Trial Judgment: 06-16-2010 Appealed from: Tate County Circuit Court Judge: Andrew C. Baker Disposition: MOTION FOR POST-CONVICTION RELIEF DENIED Case Number: CV2010-0186BT |
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| Appellant: | George W. Martin |
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| Appellee: | State of Mississippi | OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL: JEFFREY A. KLINGFUSS |
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| Topic: | Post-conviction relief - Time bar - Successive writ |
| Summary of the Facts: | George Martin pled guilty to burglary and was sentenced to twenty-five years. No direct appeal was taken from the judgment of sentence. However, Martin later filed a motion for post-conviction relief which the court denied. Martin appealed, and the Court of Appeals affirmed. Martin then filed a motion for reconsideration that was also denied. Thereafter, Martin filed another PCR motion with the circuit court which was denied. Martin appealed, and the Court of Appeals denied that as well. Martin filed a third PCR motion which was denied by the trial court. Martin appeals. |
| Summary of Opinion Analysis: | Martin’s third PCR motion is time-barred and is also barred as a successive writ. |
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