English v. State

Smith, Presiding Judge.

Louis Jasper English was convicted by a jury of misdemeanor obstruction of a law enforcement officer. OCGA § 16-10-24 (a). Following the denial of his motion for new trial, he appeals, enumerating as error the trial court’s refusal to grant his motion for directed verdict. We find no error, and we affirm.

Construed in favor of the verdict, evidence was presented that Officer Kevin Isenhour was on patrol on a dead-end street in an area of Buford known for high drug activity. After reaching the dead end, Isenhour turned his vehicle around in the driveway of Everett English…