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HOLMES v. STATE

No. 2010-CP-01277-COA.

97 So.3d 704 (2011)

James L. HOLMES, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 15, 2012.

Certiorari Denied September 13, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Holmes, appellant, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by John R. Henry Jr. , attorney for appellee.

Before GRIFFIS, P.J., MAXWELL and RUSSELL, JJ.

GRIFFIS, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. James L. Holmes appeals the dismissal of his motion for post-conviction collateral relief (PCR). He claims: (1) he received ineffective assistance of counsel; (2) his guilty plea was involuntarily entered; and (3) he was improperly sentenced as a habitual offender. We find no error and affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. On August 22, 2008, Holmes pleaded guilty to the reduced charge of manslaughter under Mississippi Code...

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