JONES v. STATE

No. 2009-CT-02033-SCT.

122 So.3d 698 (2013)

Brett JONES v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied September 26, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvia S. Owen, New Albany, Thomas Henry Freeland, IV, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Jeffrey A. Klingfuss, attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.


RANDOLPH, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Brett Jones was convicted of murder for stabbing his grandfather to death. In accordance with Mississippi Code Section 97-3-21, the trial judge sentenced Jones to life imprisonment. Miss.Code Ann. § 97-3-21 (Rev.2006) ("Every person who shall be convicted of murder shall be sentenced by the court to imprisonment for life in the State Penitentiary.").1 Jones's conviction and sentence...

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