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KENNEDY v. STATE

No. 98-CP-00338-SCT.

732 So.2d 184 (1999)

Victor KENNEDY a/k/a Victor Lewis Kennedy a/k/a Victor Louis Kennedy v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 28, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellant, Pro Se.

Office of the Attorney General by Deirdre McCrory, Attorney for Appellee.

BEFORE SULLIVAN, P.J., BANKS and JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., JJ.

BANKS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Kennedy challenges the authority of the trial court to sentence him to life imprisonment for murder pursuant to Miss.Code Ann. § 97-3-21. We conclude that Kennedy's sentence was not illegal and accordingly affirm the judgment of the circuit court.

I.

¶ 2. On July 17, 1978, Victor Kennedy pled guilty to murder and armed robbery. The trial judge subsequently sentenced Kennedy to a term of life...

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