Thornberry v. State

146 Ga. App. 827 (1978)

247 S.E.2d 495

THORNBERRY

v.

THE STATE.

54955.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Submitted January 3, 1978.

Decided June 19, 1978.

Rehearing Denied July 28, 1978.

Robert Edward Surles, for appellant.

William M. Campbell, District Attorney, Richard Hendrix, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

BANKE, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of two counts of homicide by vehicle and sentenced to serve two consecutive one-year sentences. In this appeal, he attacks the state's use of a blood-alcohol test as evidence against him.

The evidence disclosed that, while being pursued by a state…