Henderson v. State

DAUGHTREY, Judge.

OPINION

The defendant, Chesley A. Henderson was arrested on July of 1974 on a charge of driving while intoxicated (DWI).

Trial was set in the City Court of Memphis for January 16, 1975. On that date, after the defendant appeared and pleaded not guilty, the City Attorney requested and was granted dismissal of the charge without prejudice. Thereafter, the Shelby County Grand Jury indicted the defendant for DWI and in a separate indictment, of a *845prior conviction of the same offense. Trial on these two indictments was scheduled in the Criminal Court of Shelby County. The defendant…