Finlon v. State

Judge Harold R. Banke.

Kenneth Carl Finlon was convicted of driving under the influence (“DUI”) (less safe to drive), attempting to elude, and speeding. On appeal he enumerates three errors, each challenging the sufficiency of the evidence.

This case arose after the arresting officer observed Finlon’s motorcycle speeding up the highway at 78 mph in a 55 mph zone. Price v. State, 222 Ga. App. 655, 657 (2) (475 SE2d 692) (1996) (evidence on appeal must be viewed in a light most favorable to the verdict). The officer activated his lights and siren and gave chase. Finlon continued for over three…