Kehn v. State

Petitioner Michael Kehn seeks certiorari review of an order entered by the Lake County Circuit Court, while sitting in its appellate capacity, which denied Petitioner’s petition for writ of prohibition. In short, Kehn sought to prohibit his prosecution on a D.U.I. charge after successfully moving to withdraw his plea to the charge. Kehn argues that the prosecution at this juncture will violate his speedy trial and double jeopardy rights, and that further prosecution is barred by the statute of limitations. As the lower court correctly determined, these arguments lack merit. See, e.g., U.S. v.…