WALKER v. MISSISSIPPI DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 2012-CP-01036-COA.

116 So.3d 175 (2013)

Thomas Ray WALKER, Appellant, v. MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

June 4, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Ray Walker, appellant, pro se.

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

Before GRIFFIS, P.J., ROBERTS and CARLTON, JJ.


GRIFFIS, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Thomas Ray Walker argues the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) illegally removed his parole eligibility on a life sentence for armed robbery. Since the filing of this appeal, the MDOC has corrected Walker's sentence to accurately reflect he is eligible for parole. Since no controversy exists, we dismiss this appeal as moot.

FACTS

¶ 2. On May 30, 1984, Walker was sentenced to life with the possibility...

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