McLamb v. State

ON MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE MOTION TO VACATE HABITUAL CRIMINAL SENTENCE IN FORMA PAUPERIS

James McLamb is an inmate at the Mississippi State penitentiary. Convicted of armed robbery and sentenced as an habitual offender under § 99-19-83 Miss. Code Ann. (Supp. 1983),410 So.2d 1318, McLamb is serving a sentence of life without the possibility of parole, probation, reduction or suspension of sentence. McLamb's two prior convictions were for the crimes of breaking and entering and larceny. The sole issue raised by McLamb's motion is whether § 99-19-83 allows an habitual offender to be sentenced to…