Coghlan v. State

PHIPPS, Presiding Judge.

Donna J. Coghlan was charged with driving under the influence (DUI), driving on the wrong side of the road, and reckless driving. At trial, the court directed a verdict of acquittal on the charge of driving on the wrong side of the road, and the jury found Coghlan not guilty of reckless driving, but guilty of DUI. In this appeal from her DUI conviction, Coghlan challenges the sufficiency of the evidence, argues that the trial court erred by allowing certain remarks during the state’s closing argument, and asserts that her sentence was the result of unconstitutional…