CHANDLER, J., for the Court.
¶ 1. George A. Holmes appeals from the dismissal of his motion for post-conviction relief (PCR) by the Circuit Court of Forrest County, Robert B. Helfrich presiding. We find that Judge Helfrich was disqualified from ruling on Holmes's PCR. Therefore, we reverse and remand this case for the appointment of a substitute judge before whom further proceedings are to be held.
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¶ 2. Holmes...
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