Friston v. Attorney General of the State of Mississippi

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI GREENVILLE DIVISION KEITH FRISTON PETITIONER V. NO. 4:18-CV-207-DMB-JMV ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI RESPONDENT ORDER Before the Court is Keith Friston’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Doc. #1. For the reasons explained below, the petition will be denied but a certificate of appealability will be granted. I Procedural History On December 3, 2013, Keith Friston was indicted by a grand jury in the Circuit Court of Coahoma County, Mississippi, on one count of causing a death while driving under…