JESSEN v. STATE

29974.

234 Ga. 791 (1975)

218 S.E.2d 52

JESSEN v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 1, 1975.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Timmins, Jr., Robert D. Peckham, Jack H. Affleck, for appellant.

Harry N. Gordon, District Attorney, B. Thomas Cook, Jr., Stephen E. Curry, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Julius C. Daugherty, Jr., Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


JORDAN, Justice.

Rusty Jessen appeals from a conviction and sentence of seven years for rape. He was indicted at the October Term, 1974, of Clarke Superior Court and tried before a jury on January 21, 22 and 23, 1975, which trial resulted in a mistrial. He was again brought to trial on February 27, 28, 1975, resulting in a verdict of guilty. Prior to the second trial the court overruled a plea of former jeopardy.

1. The appellant contends that the court erred...

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