Legal Opinion

Janasik v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 9, 2013No. A13A0253PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MCMILLIAN, Judge.

Andrew Michael Janasik appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion for new trial after a jury convicted him of driving under the influence (less safe) (OCGA § 40-6-391 (a) (1)), failure to maintain lane (OCGA § 40-6-48), and a violation of Georgia’s safety belt law (OCGA § 40-8-76.1 (b)).

Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict,1 the evidence at trial showed that on the night of November 15, 2007, Georgia State Trooper Stacey Collins was working in his marked police vehicle when he encountered Janasik at the intersection of Piedmont and Peachtree Roads in Fulton…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Reed v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  4. Ellis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  5. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wiggins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  2. Newby v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  3. Lafavor v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  4. Toole v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  5. Lafavor v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015

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