Cooper v. State

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction for various driving violations and for two counts of driving after having been declared an habitual violator. Held:

Defendant’s sole enumeration is that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a new trial on the general grounds and his motion for a directed verdict on the habitual violator counts because the evidence was insufficient to establish that he had received valid notice of his habitual violator status.

The evidence shows that the Department of Public Safety sent an official request for police service concerning…