Wells v. State

Russell, Judge.

1. On a review of the denial of a motion for a new trial on the general grounds, the appellate courts decide only whether the verdict is supported by any evidence.

2. “In contemplation of law an operator of a motor vehicle on the public highway is under the influence of intoxicating liquor when he is so affected by it as to make it less safe for him to operate a motor vehicle than it would be if he were not affected by such intoxicating liquor.” Bishop v. State, 92 Ga. App. 494 (2) (88 SE2d 746).

3. Testimony by a witness who has had an opportunity to observe the fact that…