JEANTY v. STATE

No. 2013-CP-00829-COA.

148 So.3d 1056 (2014)

Daniel JEANTY, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

October 7, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Jeanty, appellant, pro se.

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

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


MAXWELL, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Daniel Jeanty, a native and citizen of Haiti, appeals the dismissal of his second motion for post-conviction relief (PCR). He argues his counsel was ineffective for not informing him he faced deportation if he pled guilty. After review, we find Jeanty's PCR motion is both untimely and successive to an earlier PCR motion. So it fails on procedural grounds. We also find the motion has no substantive merit because the current law...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases