Mississippi Department of Corrections v. Robert Boyd

CHAMBERLIN, JUSTICE,

FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. The Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) appeals the Sunflower County Circuit Court’s decision requiring it to develop a parole case plan for Robert Boyd. We reverse and render.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. In 1986, Boyd was convicted of murder and two counts of aggravated assault. He was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder, and to four years for each aggravated assault. In May 2001, MDOC released Boyd on parole. But eight years later, he absconded supervision and his parole was revoked. Boyd was released on parole a second time in…