Legal Opinion
Smith v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 29, 2009No. S09A0224Published
1Opinion of the Court
681 S.E.2d 161 (2009)
SMITH
v.
The STATE.
No. S09A0224.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
June 29, 2009.
Reconsideration Denied August 11, 2009.
Oliver J. Browning Jr., Buchanan, for appellant.
Robert E. Brooks, Jr., District Attorney, Craig E. Miller, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, for appellee.
MELTON, Justice.
Following a bench trial, Ronald Dale Smith appeals his conviction for first degree homicide by vehicle, contending that the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction and that the homicide by vehicle statute (OCGA § 40-6-393(a)) is unconstitutional. We affirm.
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Rose v. LockeSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- McGrath v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
- O'NEILL v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
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