Legal Opinion
Colon v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 12, 2002No. A02A0062PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mikell, Judge.
Kevin Brian Colon appeals from the trial court’s denial of his motion for new trial following his conviction by a jury of driving under the combined influence of alcohol and drugs, failure to maintain lane, and improper stopping. Because the trial court gave an erroneous instruction on involuntary intoxication, we reverse and remand.
Viewed with all inferences in favor of the verdict, the evidence was that Georgia World Congress Center Police Lieutenant Cameron was on his meal break at approximately 2:00 a.m. on July 29, 2000, at a restaurant on Northside Drive in Atlanta. He was…
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