Howard v. State

LEE, C.J.,

for the Court:

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 1. On April 28, 2008, William Howard pleaded guilty in the Oktibbeha County Circuit Court to felony driving under the influence (DUI), third offense. At the time of his third offense, Howard was twenty years old. Howard was sentenced to five years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with the first year to be served on house arrest followed by supervised probation for four years upon successful completion of house arrest. Howard was also ordered to pay a $2,000 fine. At the time of filing his motion for…