Legal Opinion
State v. Robins
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 16, 2009No. A08A2419PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDREWS, Presiding Judge.
The State appeals from the trial court’s grant of defendants Mark Robins, Jeff Martin, Arthur Smith, John Kelly, Jr., Sharon Lincoln, and Vanessa Smith’s plea in bar to their prosecution. The court found that the statute of limitation had run on the charges brought against defendants and the State had not carried its burden of proving that the statute was tolled. We agree and affirm.
The charges against the five defendants were conspiracy to defraud the State, OCGA § 16-10-21, and four counts of conspiracy in restraint of free and open competition, OCGA § 16-10-22. The…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Toussie v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Morrow v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
- United States v. Marlon Watford, A/K/A Tony Vallie and Ronnie RossCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
- Beasley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
- State v. ConzoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
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