Thomason v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant Thomason appeals his conviction of the offenses of homicide by vehicle in the second degree, driving under the influence, speeding, and leaving the scene of an accident. Held:

1. During a Jackson v. Benno (Jackson v. Benno, 378 U. S. 368 (84 SC 1774, 12 LE2d 908 (1964)) hearing, a State trooper referred to documents which he testified were the original notes he had taken during the questioning of defendant. The trooper testified that the defendant’s statement, which was identified (and later admitted into evidence) as an exhibit at the hearing, was prepared…