The State v. Bragg

Miller, Judge.

Becky Sheree Bragg filed a plea in bar asserting that her indictment for violating Georgia’s Employment Security Law (OCGA § 34-8-256 (a)) was barred by the applicable four-year statute oflimitation under OCGA § 17-3-l(c). The trial court granted Bragg’s plea in bar, and the State appeals. The State contends that the statute oflimitation was tolled under OCGA § 17-3-2 (2) for the period of time in which the crime was unknown. For the following reasons, we affirm.

“When reviewing a trial court’s ruling on a plea in bar, the trial court’s findings on disputed facts and witness…