Legal Opinion
McGee v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 26, 2007No. A07A1589Published
1Opinion of the Court
652 S.E.2d 822 (2007)
McGEE
v.
The STATE.
No. A07A1589.
Court of Appeals of Georgia.
September 26, 2007.
Reconsideration Denied October 17, 2007.
Bryan M. Gratham, for appellant.
Harold V. Jones, II, Solicitor-General, Fasha S. Lewis, Assistant Solicitor-General, for appellee.
RUFFIN, Judge.
After a jury had been impaneled to try Anthony McGee for driving under the influence, the trial court sua sponte granted a mistrial. McGee moved for discharge and acquittal, arguing that any subsequent trial was barred by double jeopardy. The trial court denied the motion, and this appeal followed. Because we agree…
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- Laster v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
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