State v. Collins

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

The State appeals from the superior court’s grant of defendant Collins’ motion to acquit. Held:

Defendant, who was already on parole, was arrested on the charges at issue in June 1989. He was held in the Walker County jail until September 1989 and thereafter has been incarcerated in the Georgia State Penitentiary System. No hold or detainer was placed against the defendant in the State penitentiary by the prosecution. On November 9, 1989, defendant was charged by indictment with having committed the offenses of criminal attempt to commit kidnapping, burglary, criminal…