Levario v. State

RANDOLPH, Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. This appeal is from an order of the Jackson County Circuit Court overruling Rene. C. Levario’s motion to dismiss an indictment charging him with felony Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Causing Death. We affirm the circuit court.

¶ 2. On July 26, 2008, Levario was involved in an automobile accident that resulted in the death of Gary Coulliette. At the scene, Levario received five traffic tickets, one of them for driving under the influence (DUI).1 The DUI ticket was never signed by the clerk of court. On July 28, 2008, the officer who issued the tickets…