LANIER v. STATE

No. 91-KP-00875.

635 So.2d 813 (1994)

Johnny Rufus LANIER v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 31, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnny Rufus Lanier, pro se.

Michael C. Moore, Atty. Gen., John R. Henry, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

EN BANC.


PRATHER, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Lanier appeals the August 1991 denial of his petition for post-conviction relief by the Lauderdale County Circuit Court. Although Lanier entered into an agreement with the State whereby he agreed to waive any right to parole, he now challenges the propriety of his sentence — life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. Because the contract by which Lanier waived any...

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