State v. Barnes

Eldridge, Judge.

The State appeals the order of the trial judge from the State Court of Cobb County granting appellee’s plea in bar and the subse quent dismissal of the accusation charging appellee with the offense ofDUI.

During the jury trial, Officer Christie Lynn Dale, a two-year veteran of the Cobb County Police Department, testified that she had been dispatched to an auto accident call at Cardell Road in Cobb County; Officer Dale was not the first officer called to the scene, and by the time she arrived, the vehicles involved in the accident were empty. Appellee, swaying and smelling…