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KEYS v. STATE

No. 2009-CA-01050-COA.

67 So.3d 783 (2010)

Kenneth W. KEYS, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert H. Klein , attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Billy L. Gore , attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.

ROBERTS, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Kenneth Keys appeals the judgment of the Forrest County Circuit Court, which denied his motion to mandate parole eligibility on Keys's life sentence for a 1987 murder conviction. Finding that the trial court lacked the jurisdiction necessary to consider Keys's motion, we reverse and render.

FACTS

¶ 2. On February 6, 1987, Keys entered a guilty plea in Forrest County Circuit Court to murder. Keys was sentenced...

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