Morris v. the State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Judge.
Following a jury trial, Johnny David Morris was convicted of driving under the influence (“DUI”) less safe (OCGA § 40-6-391), driving too fast for conditions (OCGA § 40-6-180), failing to use brake lights (OCGA § 40-8-25), failing to use headlights (OCGA § 40-8-22), and a window tint violation (OCGA § 40-8-73.1). Morris appeals, arguing that the trial court erred by denying his motion for a directed verdict and that he received ineffective assistance from his trial counsel. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
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