HOPKINS v. STATE

No. 2000-KA-00894-SCT.

799 So.2d 874 (2001)

Gary HOPKINS a/k/a Gary L. Hopkins v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 8, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan D. Shackelford, Clarksdale, Attorney for Appellant.

Office Of The Attorney General by Dewitt T. Allred, III, Jackson, Attorney for Appellee.

Before PITTMAN, C.J., SMITH, P.J., and WALLER, J.


PITTMAN, C.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Gary Hopkins (Hopkins) appeals his conviction in the Circuit Court of Tunica County for vehicular manslaughter while driving under the influence of alcohol. Hopkins was tried and convicted the same day and later sentenced by Judge Kenneth L. Thomas to twenty years in prison with five to be served under post-release supervision. By objection at trial, two questions were raised for this Court to consider: 1) whether it was reversible...

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