Pierce v. State

McMILLIN, C. J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Marshall E. Pierce, Jr. pled guilty in the Circuit Court of Walthall County to two counts of using profane and indecent language over the telephone with the intent to abuse, threaten, or harass another person in violation of Section 97-29-45 of the Mississippi Code. Pierce was sentenced to serve two years on each count with the sentences to run consecutively. However, the court also suspended the second year of each sentence subject to a post-release probationary period of five years.

¶2. Pierce, after entering the prison population at Parehman, apparently…