Scavonne v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Benham, Judge.
Appellant was found guilty of homicide by vehicle. See OCGA § 40-6-393 (a).
1. Appellant contends the trial court erred when it denied his motion for a directed verdict. A defendant is entitled to a directed verdict “[w] here there is no conflict in the evidence and the evidence introduced with all reasonable deductions and inferences therefrom shall demand a verdict of acquittal. . . .” OCGA § 17-9-1 (a). The State presented evidence that appellant was driving a car which crossed the centerline and struck an approaching vehicle, killing a person in the approaching vehicle. The…
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