Legal Opinion

Lancaster v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 3, 1988No. 77654PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction of the offenses of driving under the influence (“DUI”) and driving while license suspended. Held:

1. The prosecution of defendant arose following the discovery of defendant’s pickup truck overturned in a ditch on U. S. 29. The Georgia State Patrol trooper located defendant in an ambulance which had picked him up on a street which intersected with U. S. 29 about 200 feet from the scene of the wreck.

Defendant contends that there was insufficient evidence that he was driving the vehicle on the night in question. However, the trooper…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  3. Stanley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  4. Cameron v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Vowell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Tyler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  2. Racquemore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  3. Jarrard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. KERDPOKA v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  5. Chapman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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