Mayfield v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
612 So.2d 1120 (1992)
George MAYFIELD
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 90-KA-448.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
December 31, 1992.
Jim Waide, Tupelo, for appellant.
Michael C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Jackson; John R. Henry, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.
Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and SULLIVAN and McRAE, JJ.
McRAE, Justice, for the Court:
Today's decision repeats the sad and oft-told story of one who found tragedy at the bottom of a bottle of cheer. Appellant George Mayfield and his friends embarked on a pleasure outing in Mayfield's automobile. Mayfield agreed to drive because, despite a…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
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