Adkison v. State

OPINION

BROOKSHIRE, Justice.

Appeal from Revocation of Probation.

Originally, Appellant was charged by indictment with the offense of involuntary manslaughter. The indictment alleged that on August 8, 1980, Adkison, when operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, and by reason of such intoxication, caused the death of Criss Coats. The Appellant was found guilty by the court and punishment was assessed at confinement for a period of ten years. The confinement was probated immediately. Appellant was given the full benefit of adult probation. There was a fine assessed of $750.00.

The Appellant…