Wright v. State

Eldridge, Judge.

This case comes before us as an appeal of the denial of a plea in bar of double jeopardy. Defendant Jill Anne Wright, a Georgia resident since December 1995, was involved in a head-on collision on Lawrenceville Highway, DeKalb County, in March 1996. She was *718subsequently cited for DUI, failure to yield right-of-way, and no proof of insurance. Although required by law to obtain a Georgia driver’s license 30 days after assuming residence, OCGA § 40-5-20, at the time of the collision, Wright had not obtained a Georgia license and was using her Florida license. Her Florida license…