Legal Opinion

Collum v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 12, 1988No. 76371PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Banke, Presiding Judge.

At the conclusion of a non-jury trial, the appellant was found guilty of the charge that he had committed vehicular homicide by causing the death of another person, without malice aforethought, by operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. See generally OCGA § 40-6-393 (a). On appeal, his sole contention is that the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction.

The evidence showed that while driving on U. S. Highway 411, the appellant was involved in a collision with a truck which was attempting to pass him. A passenger in the appellant’s…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Peters v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Campbell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  2. Lee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  3. Campbell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  4. Campbell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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