DUNAWAY v. STATE

No. 2011-CP-00902-COA.

111 So.3d 117 (2013)

Billy Ray DUNAWAY, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

April 16, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy Ray Dunaway, appellant, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by Stephanie Breland Wood , attorney for appellee.

Before LEE, C.J., ISHEE and ROBERTS, JJ.


ISHEE, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Billy Ray Dunaway, pro se, appeals the denial of his writ of habeas corpus by the Pike County Circuit Court. The trial court found that all of the issues raised were litigated previously or waived, with the exception of his newly-discovered-evidence argument, which was without merit. Under Mississippi law, we treat a writ for habeas corpus as a motion for post-conviction relief (PCR)....

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