State v. Keel

MILLER, Presiding Judge.

On July 14, 1985, a car driven by John M. Keel collided with a tree on West Washington street in Fort Wayne. Sherry Duff, a passenger in his automobile, was found to be dead. In connection with this collision, Keel was charged with reckless driving and driving while intoxicated resulting in the death of another. After the State rested, Keel declined to offer any evidence and moved for a directed verdict on the charge of driving while intoxicated resulting in the death of another. The trial court found the State had failed to present sufficient expert medical testimony…