Eidson v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was convicted of the offense of homicide by vehicle resulting in the death of another human being in driving and operating the motor vehicle in reckless disregard for the safety of persons and property and on said occasion while under the influence of alcohol. Following the denial of defendant’s motion for new trial, as amended, he appeals. Held:

1. Defendant was involved in an automobile collision in which both he and the victim were pinned in their respective cars. A number of witnesses testified as to the smell of alcohol or beer on the defendant’s breath…