COCHRAN v. STATE

No. 2013-CA-00623-COA.

143 So.3d 643 (2014)

Michael Ray COCHRAN, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

July 29, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Percy Stanfield , Cody William Gibson , Jackson, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Billy L. Gore , attorney for appellee.

Before IRVING, P.J., ISHEE and ROBERTS, JJ.


ISHEE, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. In August 2010, Michael Ray Cochran shot and killed his wife. In 2011, Cochran pleaded guilty in the Leake County Circuit Court to deliberate-design murder and was sentenced to life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). Two years later, he filed a motion for post-conviction relief (PCR). In his PCR motion, Cochran alleged ineffective assistance of counsel and an involuntary guilty plea. After a hearing...

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