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BELL v. STATE

No. 2011-CP-00501-COA.

102 So.3d 297 (2012)

James Felton BELL a/k/a James Bell, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied December 4, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Felton Bell, 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 Felton Bell appeals the Grenada County Circuit Court's denial of his motion for post-conviction relief. Bell claims: (1) he was entitled to an evidentiary hearing to prove that his attorney advised him that, if he forfeited $40,000 and pleaded guilty to the sale of cocaine, he would not be sentenced to the maximum number of years for the crime; (2) his sentence is disproportionate...

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