BESTER v. STATE

No. 2013-CT-00058-SCT.

188 So.3d 526 (2016)

Charles BESTER, v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 14, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Bester appellant, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by Scott Stuart , attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.


ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

¶ 1. Charles Bester pleaded guilty to forcible rape, and the trial judge sentenced him to life imprisonment. Bester petitioned for post-conviction relief (PCR), arguing that the forcible-rape statute allows only a jury to impose a life sentence, and absent a recommendation...

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