Griner v. State

Benham, Judge.

George B. Griner, Jr., appeals his jury conviction of driving under the influence of alcohol.

1. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in not granting his two motions for a directed verdict of acquittal. We disagree. The evidence showed that on February 14, 1987, at 4:00 a.m., a member of Gwinnett County’s DUI Task Force clocked on her radar appellant driving 72 mph in a 50-mph-zone. She followed appellant for approximately one-quarter mile on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard and noticed his vehicle veer over the line separating the lanes and continue to straddle the line…