Andino v. State

IRVING, P. J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. On April 19, 2012, a Tunica County jury found Jose Ortando Andino guilty of felony driving under the influence (DUI) causing death. The circuit court sentenced Andino to twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Andino filed a motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) and a motion for a new trial, both of which the court denied. Feeling aggrieved, Andino appeals and argues that the circuit court erred in failing to grant his motion for a JNOV and his motion for a new trial.

¶2. Finding that the circuit court did…