Mote v. State

Smith, Judge.

Jimmy Mote was indicted by a DeKalb County grand jury on six counts of homicide by vehicle, OCGA § 40-6-393 (a), and two counts of driving under the influence of alcohol, OCGA § 40-6-391. The trial court directed a verdict of not guilty as to three counts of homicide by vehicle and one count of DUI, and Mote was convicted by a jury on the remaining counts. The remaining DUI count merged with the counts of vehicular homicide. His motion for new trial was denied, and he appeals.

1. Mote enumerates as error the general grounds on the denial of his motion for new trial. A tow truck…