IVORY v. STATE

No. 52844.

403 So.2d 1284 (1981)

John IVORY v. STATE of Mississippi (Eddie Lucas, Warden, MDC).

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Ivory, pro se.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen., by Karen Gilfoy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and SUGG and HAWKINS, JJ.


HAWKINS, Justice, for the Court:

John Ivory appeals from an order of the Circuit Court of Sunflower County, denying without a hearing thereon his Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus and other relief. We reverse and remand for a hearing on the merits.

The issue raised on this appeal is whether a prisoner of the Mississippi Department of Corrections who has been released under a supervised earned release program...

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