Legal Opinion

McElwee v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 6, 1978No. 55857PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Judge.

Defendant was indicted in two counts of homicide by vehicle resulting from a head-on collision between a 1972 Monte Carlo automobile driven by the defendant and a 1974 Volkswagen automobile occupied by two persons who were killed. As .to both counts the defendant was alleged to be driving in reckless disregard for the safety of others while under the influence of alcohol. He was convicted as to each count and sentenced to serve a sentence of three years on Count 1 and five years on Count 2 to run consecutively with Count 1. Defendant was to serve three years of the eight-year…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wade v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  2. Parrott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  3. Elliott v. LeavittCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  4. Lynch v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Foster v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  2. Warner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  3. Graham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  4. Kuykendall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982

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