Legal Opinion

Frazier v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 4, 2004No. A04A0172PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Derrick Frazier was found guilty on two counts of vehicular homicide, one count of driving under the influence of alcohol, and one count of reckless driving. On appeal he contends that (1) the trial court erred in its charge on driving under the influence, and (2) his trial counsel was ineffective. We discern no harmful error and affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the evidence reveals that, after drinking with some friends, Frazier drove the victim and a female companion to the female companion’s house. While en route, Frazier drove…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  2. King v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. Courson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Debaeke v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005

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