State v. Ormsby

OPINION

KRUCKER, Judge.

Appellee was charged in City Court with (1) reckless driving and (2) driving without a license. He plead guilty to the latter charge and was fined $12.00. The State then charged him with a violation of A.R. S. § 28-473, driving on a suspended or revoked license. He filed a motion to dismiss, which was denied.

Mr. Ormsby then filed a petition for special action in superior court. He alleged that the charge of driving on a suspended or revoked license was barred once he had plead guilty to the charge of driving without a license, invoking A.R.S. § 13-1641:

“An act or…