Legal Opinion

Mark Schlepphorst v. State of Mississippi

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided March 8, 2016No. 2014-KM-01594-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

GRIFFIS, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Mark Schlepphorst was found guilty of common-law driving under, the influence, first offense, and reckless driving. He appealed to the circuit court, and the conviction was affirmed. Schlepphorst appeals and claims there was insufficient evidence to support his DUI conviction. We find no error and affirm.

FACTS

II2. Around 11 p.m. on November 8, 2012, Schlepphorst drove through a Madison County Sheriffs Department checkpoint without stopping and ignored the direction of the officers. Deputies Mark Sandridge and John McFarland pursued Schlepphorst,and pulled him…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Bush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Hill v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Evans v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Knight v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2009

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