Blackwell v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Presiding Judge.
Defendant appeals his conviction of the offenses of driving under the influence (of alcohol) and of driving too fast for conditions. Held: 1. Defendant contends the trial court erred in upholding the con stitutionality of OCGA § 40-6-180 in that it is too vague and indefinite in describing the proscribed conduct. However, our Supreme Court has held that when read in conjunction with OCGA § 40-6-181, this statute gives sufficient warning of what conduct is unlawful. Bilbrey v. State, 254 Ga. 629, 630 (1) (331 SE2d 551).
Although generally an attack upon the…
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