PITTMAN, Justice, for the Court:
Today we affirm the conviction of a drunken driver whose intoxicated condition contributed to the tragic death of a small child.
Jimmy Lee Hopson appeals from his conviction of culpably negligent manslaughter (vehicular homicide) entered in the Circuit Court of Kemper County following a trial by jury. Hopson was sentenced to serve a term of twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections.
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