State v. Richardson
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
COZORT, Judge.
Defendant was charged with and convicted of driving while impaired, felony death by vehicle, and driving while his license was revoked; he was sentenced to a total of six years in prison. On appeal, the defendant contends that there was insufficient evidence to convict him of the last charge. We agree.
The State offered evidence tending to show that, on 2 August 1987, defendant Joseph Richardson had been drinking heavily. The evidence included the defendant’s admission that, during the morn ing of 2 August 1987, he and a friend, Billy Lichtenberg “drank two beers apiece and some…
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