Spradlin v. State

Banke, Chief Judge.

The appellant appeals his convictions of operating a motor vehicle after revocation of his driver’s license as an habitual violator and leaving the scene of an accident. Held:

1. The trial court did not err in denying the appellant’s motion for severance of the two counts of the indictment. “If the several crimes arising from the same conduct are known to the proper prosecuting officer at the time of commencing the prosecution and are within the jurisdiction of a single court, they must be prosecuted in a single prosecution except. . . the court in the interest of justice…