Hunt v. State

Banke, Judge.

The defendant was convicted of operating a motor vehicle after his license had been revoked under the provisions of the habitual violator statute, OCGA § 40-50-58 (Code Ann. § 68B-308), and without having obtained a valid driver’s license after said revocation.

On March 11, 1982, an off-duty officer with the sheriffs department, investigating what sounded to him like an automobile accident near his home, found the appellant’s wrecked Chevrolet Camaro in a ditch by the side of a highway. He asked some young boys who had gathered at the scene if they knew who the driver was, and…