HAMPTON v. STATE

No. 46110.

242 So.2d 456 (1970)

Lee Roy HAMPTON v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mullins & Smith, George F. West, Jr., Natchez, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Timmie Hancock, Spec. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


INZER, Justice:

Appellant Lee Roy Hampton was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Adams County for the crime of manslaughter by culpable negligence. He was sentenced to serve a term of five years in the State Penitentiary, and from this conviction and sentence he appeals. We affirm.

The evidence on behalf of the state established that appellant was operating a motor vehicle on the wrong side of the highway while in an intoxicated condition...

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