LYONS v. STATE

No. 2012-KA-01217-SCT.

125 So.3d 653 (2013)

Yardley Shelton LYONS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 14, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of State Public Defender by Erin Elizabeth Pridgen , George T. Holmes , Wilbert Levon Johnson , attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Stephanie Breland Wood , John R. Henry, Jr. , attorneys for appellee.

Before DICKINSON, P.J., KITCHENS and CHANDLER, JJ.


KITCHENS, Justice, for the Court:

¶1. Yardley Shelton Lyons was indicted for one count of carjacking1 (Count I) and one count of kidnapping2 (Count II) in the Circuit Court of Tunica County. The indictment accused Lyons of perpetrating these acts against persons over the age of sixty-five years, subjecting him to the elderly sentence enhancement which allowed the court to sentence him to twice the maximum...

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