TILLIS v. STATE

No. 2009-KA-00304-SCT.

43 So.3d 1127 (2010)

Zenas TILLIS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 16, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund J. Phillips, Jr. , Newton, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Laura Hogan Tedder , attorney for appellee.

Before WALLER, C.J., RANDOLPH and CHANDLER, JJ.


RANDOLPH, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Zenas Tillis, an inmate at Walnut Grove Youth Correctional Facility ("Walnut Grove"), was indicted for the simple assault of Kathy Hogue, a nurse who worked at Walnut Grove, under the enhanced sentencing provisions of Mississippi Code Sections 47-4-1 and 97-3-7. Following a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Leake County, Mississippi, Tillis was found guilty as charged and sentenced to "five years in the custody of the Mississippi...

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