Huff v. State

Beasley, Judge.

Appellant asserts that the court erred in denying his plea in bar for failure to try him within two terms of his demand for trial.

Appellant was arrested on October 20, 1989, by a City of McDonough police officer and charged with DUI. A uniform traffic citation commanded him to appear in the Recorder’s Court of the City of Mc-Donough on December 14, 1989.

On January 23, 1990, he filed a pleading captioned a “waiver of jury trial & demand for jury trial.” In this pleading, appellant stated that he was waiving “his right to a jury trial in order to be tried in the City Court of…