Legal Opinion
Walter Dewayne Sanford v. State of Mississippi
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided May 3, 2018No. 2017–KA–00311–SCTPublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLER, CHIEF JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT:
¶ 1. Walter Dewayne Sanford was convicted in Pearl River County Circuit Court for aggravated DUI causing death under Mississippi Code Section 63-11-30(5). Having found no appealable issues, Sanford's counsel filed a Lindsey brief. 1 Sanford argues, pro se , insufficiency of the evidence. Finding the conviction is supported by legally sufficient evidence, we affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
¶ 2. On a clear afternoon around 3:00 on November 20, 2014, Sanford was driving with his passenger, Teresa Ann Spiers, on Interstate 59 South in a grey sedan owned by…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Ross v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
- Howell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
- Hughes v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
- Lindsey v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
- Hearn v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2008
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3Cited by44 opinions
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