Bess v. State

Phipps, Judge.

Following denial of his motion for new trial, Donnie Bess appeals his convictions of involuntary manslaughter and driving under the influence of alcohol. The State’s evidence showed that, while intoxicated, Bess caused a fatal collision by grabbing the steering wheel of a car being operated by his girlfriend and causing it to strike another vehicle. Bess challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support his convictions, the admission of a documentary exhibit, and the effec tiveness of his trial lawyer. We affirm because the evidence was sufficient, the document was properly…