Hale v. State

Pope, Judge.

Jeffery Dennis Hale appeals his conviction of charges of driving with a suspended license and driving under the influence of alcohol.

1. Hale contends that proof of his conviction of driving with a suspended license was insufficient because “[o]ne of the elements of [the offense] is notice to the defendant of action in suspending the license, and absent proof by the State of actual or legal notice to the defendant a conviction for that offense cannot be sustained. [Cits.]” Sumner v. State, 184 Ga. App. 374, 375 (361 SE2d 536) (1987). At issue here is what constitutes legal notice,…