ALEXANDER v. EPPS

No. 2011-CP-00814-COA.

106 So.3d 841 (2012)

John P. ALEXANDER a/k/a John Peyton Alexander II a/k/a John Alexander, Appellant v. Christopher B. EPPS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied January 29, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Alexander, appellant, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by R. Stewart Smith Jr. , attorney for appellee.

Before LEE, C.J., ROBERTS and CARLTON, JJ.


MAXWELL, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. John Peyton Alexander II, a convicted murderer in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, requested to leave the state penitentiary and have dental work performed by a privately retained dentist. The MDOC denied his request after determining Alexander sought cosmetic treatment and that any medically necessary treatment could be performed by its dentists. We find the MDOC's decision was supported by substantial...

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