Sharone Simmons v. State of Mississippi

CARLTON, J„

FOR THE COURT:

¶1. On January 8, 2010, the Lafayette County Circuit Court sentenced Sharone Simmons to ten years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC), with eight years suspended and three years of postrelease supervision (PRS), for uttering a forgery in violation of Mississippi Code Annotated section 97-21-59 (Rev. 2006). The trial court later revoked Simmons’s PRS and .imposed his previously suspended eight-year - sentence after finding that Simmons committed a new crime in violation of his PRS. Simmons filed his current motion for postcon-viction…