Legal Opinion

Dion v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 28, 1987No. 73849Published

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Chief Judge.

Richard Anthony Dion was charged alternatively with two counts of driving while under the influence of alcohol, Count 1 simply alleging such operation, the second alleging Dion operated the vehicle with a .12 blood alcohol content, an amount of sufficient intensity to establish intoxication as a matter of law. He was convicted of Count 1 and acquitted of Count 2. He was sentenced to 12 months probated but with 15 days to serve and a $650 fine. Dion brings this appeal enumerating three asserted errors. Held:

The evidence shows that Dion apparently was driving too fast for…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Dill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  2. Thompson v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  3. Henderson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  4. Kilgore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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