Legal Opinion

Ghoston v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 17, 1994No. 91-KA-00384PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

645 So.2d 936 (1994)

Kelvin GHOSTON

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 91-KA-00384.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 17, 1994.

Clayton T. Lewis, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Charles W. Maris, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and BANKS and JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., JJ.

JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., Justice, for the Court:

I

INTRODUCTION

Kelvin Ghoston was convicted in the Neshoba County Circuit Court of driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor. As this was his fourth DUI, he was charged with a felony. Ghoston was sentenced to serve one…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Nichols v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Acevedo v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  3. McCaine v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Rogers v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Ratliff v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1986

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Brooks v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Ramos v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  3. State v. WoodruffNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1997
  4. State v. DevilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  5. Nicholson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2000

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