Hudson v. State

KING, C.J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Gregory Wayne Hudson was convicted in the Circuit Court of Itawamba County of culpable-negligence manslaughter. Hudson was sentenced to twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC), with six years suspended and five years of post-release supervision, and ordered to pay a fine in the amount of $2,000 and to pay restitution in the amount of $7,265.

¶ 2. Aggrieved, Hudson appeals his conviction and sentence, raising four issues on appeal:

I. Whether the trial court erred by granting the State’s jury instructions PI and P2;

II. Whether…