Legal Opinion
Mitchell Roberts v. State of Mississippi
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided October 17, 2017No. 2016-KA-00659-COAPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRIFFIS, P.J., FOR THE COURT:
¶. 1. Mitchell James Roberts was convicted of aggravated driving under the influence (DUI) after a jury found that he operated a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicating substance, specifically, Xanax, which impaired his ability to drive, and negligently caused the death of Arnold Altman Jr, Roberts was sentenced to twenty-five years, with seven years suspended, leaving eighteen years to serve in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, followed by five years of postrelease supervision. Additionally, Roberts was ordered to pay…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Bush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
- Spicer v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2006
- Ahmad v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
- McGowen v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
- O'Connor v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2013
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Adrian Donte Wilson v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2018
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