Legal Opinion

Klemetti v. the State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 6, 2015No. A15A1193Published

1Opinion of the Court

MCFADDEN, Judge.

Steve Klemetti appeals his speeding conviction. He argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion for directed verdict of acquittal because the state failed to present certain evidence, an engineering and traffic investigation, required to prove that the posted speed limit was lawful. We find that the evidence was sufficient to support the conviction and that producing the engineering and traffic investigation was not a part of the state’s burden. We therefore affirm.

On appeal from a criminal conviction,

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  3. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  4. Morris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  5. Snelling v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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