McWilliams v. State

BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

Following a jury trial, Melton McWilliams was convicted of one count of speeding 1 and one count of driving under the influence of alcohol to the extent that it was less safe for him to drive 2 (“DUI less safe”). He appeals his DUI less safe conviction, arguing that the trial court’s jury charge as to this offense was confusing and erroneous. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

Viewed in a light most favorable to the verdict, Davis v. State, 3 the record shows that in the early morning hours of February 23, 2003, a Boswell police officer on routine patrol…