Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 15, 1996No. A96A1814PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Harold R. Banke.

Morris Dean Williams was convicted of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol while having a probationary license (OCGA § 40-5-58), driving under the influence of alcohol (OCGA § 40-6-391), and failure to yield right of way (OCGA § 40-6-74). Williams enumerates three errors.

On appeal, the evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict. Rigenstrup v. State, 197 Ga. App. 176, 181 (4) (398 SE2d 25) (1990). Viewed in that manner, the State’s evidence was as follows. Williams, an habitual violator, obtained a probationary license for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. EstevezSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Palmer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  4. Rigenstrup v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  5. Miller v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Brahm v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. Mangum v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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