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HIRES v. STATE

No. 2002-CA-00059-COA.

856 So.2d 438 (2003)

James Arthur HIRES, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied August 26, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Reid Welch, Jackson, attorney for appellant.

Office of Attorney General, by Jean Smith Vaughan, attorney for appellee.

Before McMILLIN, C.J., BRIDGES and GRIFFIS, JJ.

GRIFFIS, J., for the court.

¶ 1. James Arthur Hires appeals the Harrison County Circuit Court's denial of post-conviction relief. Hires petitioned the court to vacate his conviction and sentence of kidnaping and jail escape as an habitual offender. Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. In 1978, James Arthur Hires was found guilty of kidnaping and received a sentence of life imprisonment. The court set a sentencing hearing to determine...

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