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SMITH v. STATE

No. 2010-CA-01951-COA.

86 So.3d 276 (2012)

Cedric SMITH, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

March 27, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeanine M. Carafello , M. Judith Barnett , attorneys for appellant.

Ladonna C. Holland , attorney for appellee.

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

MAXWELL, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Cedric Smith appeals the Pearl River County Circuit Court's dismissal of his motion for post-conviction relief (PCR). He argues: (1) he did not voluntarily waive his right to indictment by a grand jury; (2) his Alford plea1 was involuntary and not supported by a sufficient factual basis; and (3) his trial attorney was constitutionally ineffective. Finding...

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