LEE v. STATE

No. 54445.

437 So.2d 1208 (1983)

Lonnie Keith LEE v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lonnie Keith Lee pro se.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Walter L. Turner, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before BROOM, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and PRATHER, JJ.


DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

This appeal presents just one issue, whether a circuit judge of one county may grant credit for time served in a second county when a prisoner is arrested and charged with a crime in the first county and, prior to arraignment, is subsequently transferred to the second county to face another charge, the transfer being attended by a detainer from the first county? We conclude that § 99-19-23 Miss. Code Ann. (1972) requires this...

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