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IN THE COURT OF APPEALS 12/17/96 OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
NO. 96-CA-00328 COA JOHN DAVID MILLSAP APPELLANT v. KENNETH SKIFFER, WILLIE CATCHINGS, JOHN BOOTH, SGT. JORDON AND STEVE PUCKETT, COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT APPELLEES

THIS OPINION IS NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION AND MAY NOT BE CITED, PURSUANT TO M.R.A.P. 35-B

TRIAL JUDGE: HON. JOHN B. TONEY COURT FROM WHICH APPEALED: RANKIN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT: PRO SE ATTORNEY FOR APPELLEE: OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL BY: JANE LANIER MAPP NATURE OF THE CASE: PRISONER GRIEVANCE TRIAL COURT DISPOSITION: LOWER COURT DISMISSED ACTION FOR FAILURE TO EXHAUST ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES.

BEFORE FRAISER, C.J., DIAZ, AND KING, JJ. FRAISER, C.J., FOR THE COURT:

John David Millsap (Millsap) sued the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) and several of its employees for the theft of personal property. Because Millsap failed to exhaust his administrative remedies, the trial court dismissed his case. Millsap appealed to this Court pro se. It is not entirely clear what Millsap is arguing; however, Millsap appears to argue that he complied with the Administrative Remedy Procedures (ARP) by filing a Relief Request Form on November 23, 1995, and that he was entitled to a ninety (90) day stay of court proceedings, for completion of the procedure and exhaustion of the remedies under section

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