Legal Opinion

Keys v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided October 19, 2010No. 2009-CA-01050-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

67 So.3d 783 (2010)

Kenneth W. KEYS, Appellant

v.

STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

No. 2009-CA-01050-COA.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

October 19, 2010.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 2011.

Herbert H. Klein, attorney for appellant.

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

EN BANC.

ROBERTS, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Kenneth Keys appeals the judgment of the Forrest County Circuit Court, which denied his motion to mandate parole eligibility on Keys's life sentence for a 1987 murder conviction. Finding that the trial court lacked the jurisdiction necessary to consider Keys's…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Williams v. PuckettMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Melton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2006
  3. Lattimore v. SparkmanCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2003
  4. Wilson v. PuckettMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Snow v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2005

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