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BARRETT v. STATE

No. 2012-CP-01316-COA.

119 So.3d 396 (2013)

John W. BARRETT a/k/a John William Barrett, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

July 23, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Barrett, Lexington, appellant, pro se.

Office of the attorney general by Lisa Lynn Blount , attorney for appellee.

Before IRVING, P.J., BARNES and MAXWELL, JJ.

IRVING, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. John W. Barrett filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Lauderdale County Circuit Court, asserting that the indictment was defective and did not charge him with murder. He further argued that he was being falsely imprisoned as a result of the allegedly defective indictment. The circuit court, treating the petition as a motion requesting post-conviction relief (PCR), denied...

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