State v. Johnny Lawrence
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WELLES, Judge.
The Defendant, Johnny Lawrence, pursuant to Tennessee Rule of Appellate Procedure 3(b), appeals as of right his convictions for driving under the influence of an intoxicant — second offense and reckless driving. The sole issue for review by this Court is whether his conviction on both charges under the facts of this case violates Defendant’s right against double jeopardy as provided by the Tennessee Constitution. We conclude that it does not, and we affirm the verdict of the jury as approved by the trial court.
According to the proof at trial, Defendant was stopped in his…
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