Green v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Eldridge, Judge.
Shelm Green appeals from a Fulton County jury’s verdict finding him guilty of vehicular homicide with driving under the influence of alcohol (“DUI”) as the underlying cause; DUI — less safe driver; failing to stop at the scene of an accident; and driving on the wrong side of the road. The charges arose from a December 21, 1996 incident wherein Green, while intoxicated, drove his beige Chevrolet Malibu southbound in a northbound lane of Interstate 85, striking several cars and causing the death of 12-year-old Jamie Chapman. He appeals, challenging (1) the sufficiency of the…
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