State v. Richeson

This is an appeal from a final order of the Circuit Court of Tyler County, entered October 11, 1985, which adjudged the appellant, Paul Franklin Richeson, guilty of the offense of negligent homicide. The appellant’s principal contention on appeal is that the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction. We agree, and we reverse the judgment of the circuit court.

The charge against the appellant arose out of an automobile accident which occurred at the intersection of Route 2 and Graham Avenue in Sistersville, Tyler County, at approximately 10:00 p.m. on the night of September 29, 1984.…