Felchlin v. State

Pope, Judge.

Fritz L. Felchlin was charged with the offense of driving under the influence of alcohol. A jury had been selected and sworn to try the case when the solicitor amended the accusation by changing the place in Clarke County where the offense was alleged to have occurred from Cleveland Avenue to Cleveland Road in order to correct a typographical error. The amendment was allowed over appellant’s objection. The jury returned a verdict of guilty and upon the trial court’s denial of a motion for new trial, this appeal was taken.

1. Appellant contends that the amendment to the accusation…