Vanorsdall v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Ruffin, Judge.
Douglas Vanorsdall was convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol to the extent that it was less safe for him to drive. He appeals, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence and asserting numerous errors with respect to the form of the accusation. Because each of his enumerations of error is meritless, we affirm.
1. When a defendant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence on appeal from a criminal conviction, we must view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, and the defendant no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence. On appeal, we do not weigh…
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