Hager v. State

996 So.2d 94 (2008)

Richard HAGER, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

No. 2007-KA-00777-COA.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

May 20, 2008.

Rehearing Denied September 16, 2008.

Certiorari Denied December 11, 2008.

Karl Crawford Hightower, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General, by Tonya Michelle Blair, attorney for appellee.

Before KING, C.J., GRIFFIS and CARLTON, JJ.

GRIFFIS, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Richard Hager was convicted of kidnapping pursuant to Mississippi Code Annotated section 97-3-53 (Rev.2006). He was sentenced to thirty years in the custody of the Mississippi…