McCannon v. State

252 Ga. 515 (1984)

315 S.E.2d 413

McCANNON

v.

THE STATE.

40497.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 1, 1984.

Andrew H. Marshall, for appellant.

Lindsay A. Tise, District Attorney, Barry G. Irwin, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

GREGORY, Justice.

Terry McCannon was indicted in Oglethorpe Superior Court on two counts for aggravated assault upon an officer. He filed a plea of former jeopardy relying on OCGA § 16-1-7 (b) (Code Ann. § 26-506). The plea was denied by the trial court and this denial was affirmed by the Court of Appeals. McCannon v. State, 168 Ga. App. 471 (309 SE2d 636) (1983). We…