State v. Mullins

Miller, Judge.

Jacqueline Mullins and her husband Terrell Mullins filed a plea in bar asserting that their indictment for theft was barred by the applicable four-year statute of limitation under OCGA § 17-3-1 (c). The trial court granted the plea in bar and the State appeals. The State contends that the trial court erred in applying OCGA § 17-3-1 (c) instead of OCGA § 17-3-2.2, which the State argues creates a 15-year statute of limitation when the victim is over the age of 65. For the following reasons, we affirm.

On appeal from the grant or denial of a plea in bar, “[wjhere the evidence is…