Harvey v. State

Barnes, Judge.

Following a bench trial, Joshua Harvey was found guilty of failure to report an accident. He appeals from this conviction and the order dismissing his motion for new trial, contending that there was insufficient evidence to support his conviction for failing to report an accident. We agree, and reverse.

The evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979), demonstrates that a Fayette County Sheriffs deputy was on patrol when he noticed an abandoned vehicle in a ditch off Sandy Creek Road. Upon…