Maston v. State

IRVING, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Clarence Maston comes before this Court pro se challenging the order of the Circuit Court of Harrison County denying his petition for writ of habeas corpus. The issues raised on appeal are whether Ma-ston is being illegally detained beyond his release date and whether he is being subjected to double jeopardy. This Court finds no error with the trial court’s ruling and affirms.

FACTS

¶ 2. Maston was convicted in state court of forcible rape on October 4, 1990, and sentenced to serve fifteen years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC).…