Legal Opinion
Brown v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 11, 1995No. A95A1313PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Chief Judge.
A jury convicted Jake Brown of driving under the influence of alcohol in violation of OCGA § 40-6-391 (a) (4). He appeals this conviction after having been acquitted of homicide by vehicle in the first degree (OCGA § 40-6-393), driving too fast for conditions (OCGA § 40-6-180), and failure to wear a safety belt (OCGA § 40-8-76.1). The charges arose when Brown and his friend were drinking and driving around visiting friends. Their car rounded a curve, and spun out of control. The friend died in the resulting crash and Brown sustained serious injuries which required…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Georgia v. McCollumSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- McKibbons v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
- Oliver v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
- Buchanan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Holmes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
- Quinn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
- Hammond v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
- Joiner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
- Seith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
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