Williams v. State

Banke, Judge.

The defendant was convicted of homicide by vehicle in the first degree. On appeal, her sole enumeration of error is that the trial court failed to make sufficiently clear to the jury the necessity for proof of a causal relationship between the driving violation and the death of the victim. The defendant concedes both that her blood alcohol content was .16 percent at the time of the collision and that the victim died as the result of injuries sustained when struck by a car which she was driving. She contends, however, that the child’s death was not caused by her driving but by a…