WATTS v. STATE

No. 2007-CP-00291-COA.

981 So.2d 1034 (2008)

Jamar WATTS, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

April 29, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jamar Watts, Appellant, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by W. Glenn Watts, attorney for appellee.

Before KING, C.J., IRVING and CHANDLER, JJ.


CHANDLER, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Jamar Watts pleaded guilty to murder in the Circuit Court of Copiah County. Subsequently, Watts filed a pro se motion for post-conviction relief (PCR). The circuit court denied the PCR without an evidentiary hearing. Watts appeals, arguing: (1) that he was entitled to appointed counsel for this appeal, (2) that his guilty plea was involuntary, (3) that he received ineffective assistance of counsel, and (4) that his indictment...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases