BROWN v. STATE

34059.

242 Ga. 602 (1978)

250 S.E.2d 491

BROWN v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seay, Sims & Park, Jack L. Park, Jr., for appellant.

Johnnie L. Caldwell, Jr., District Attorney, Paschal A. English, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


JORDAN, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of homicide by vehicle, sentenced to 5 years and appeals.

Briefly stated, the state's evidence shows that the appellant while driving under the influence attempted to pass another vehicle on a hill across a yellow line, collided with an oncoming car, causing injuries to Linda Jones from which she died.

1. The appellant contends that the court erred in overruling his plea in abatement which asserted that 20 of...

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