Pasquale Solitro v. State of Mississippi

LEE, C.J., FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. Pasquale Solitro was found guilty of driving under the influence (DUI), first offense, in the Jasper County Justice Court. He appealed his conviction to the Jasper County Circuit Court for a trial de novo. Following a bench trial in the circuit court, Solitro was convicted of common law DUI first offense and was sentenced to two days in jail; fined $1,000; ordered to attend and complete the Mississippi Alcohol Safety Education Program; and given a 90-day suspension of driving privileges. Finding no arguable issue for appeal, Solitro's appellate counsel filed a…