CHASE v. STATE

No. 2010-CA-01983-SCT.

112 So.3d 421 (2013)

Ricky CHASE a/k/a Ricky Roy Chase, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 15, 2013.


EN BANC ORDER

JESS H. DICKINSON, Presiding Justice.

Based on the United States Supreme Court's decision in Atkins v. Virginia,1 Ricky Chase — claiming to be mentally retarded and therefore exempt from execution — filed an application to proceed in the trial court with his petition for post-conviction relief. We granted the petition and remanded the matter to the Copiah County Circuit Court for a hearing...

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