Brown v. State

DAN M. LEE, Presiding Justice,

for the Court:

On October 31, 1983, appellant received two (2) five (5) year sentences in the Mississippi Department of Corrections for the crime of uttering a forgery pursuant to a conviction in the County Court of Desoto county. On September 12, 1985, appellant was paroled from the Mississippi State Penitentiary. Then, on April 17, 1986, he violated his probation resulting in a warrant being issued by the Mississippi Corrections Department for his arrest.

An affidavit for forgery was signed by Jimmy G. Holly on June 10, 1986 against appellant and a second warrant…