ACKER, J., September 1, 1971.
Defendant's motions for new trial and in arrest of judgment present constitutional questions of considerable import. The basic proposition is that because defendant pled guilty before a justice of the peace and paid a $10 fine and the costs to a charge of driving left of center, he could not be subsequently tried for involuntary manslaughter in the killing of a young man and woman as a result of an automobile accident. Defendant has preserved...
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