IRVING, P.J., for the Court:
¶ 1. In January 2000, Willie Ray Lay was indicted for capital murder with burglary as the predicate offense. In March 2000, Lay pleaded guilty in the Scott County Circuit Court to reduced charges of simple murder and burglary of a dwelling. Lay was sentenced to life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections for the murder and to twenty-five years for the burglary, with the burglary sentence to run consecutively to...
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