STEVENSON v. STATE

No. 93-KA-00061-SCT.

674 So.2d 501 (1996)

Arthur L. STEVENSON v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene A. Perrier, Vicksburg, for Appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Attorney General, Jackson; Jeffrey A. Klingfuss, Sp. Ass't Attorney General, Jackson, for Appellee.

En Banc.


JAMES L. ROBERTS, Justice, for the court:

INTRODUCTION

This case involves the imposition of a sentence from a plea agreement of life imprisonment without parole during a time in which the version of Miss. Code Ann. Section 97-3-21 did not permit or provide for said sentence. Finding that said sentence upon this defendant was imposed without authority of law, the defendant's case is remanded for proceedings consistent with this opinion. See Patterson...

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