The issue in this appeal is whether prosecution in the county court for driving under the influence is permissible after a defendant has entered a guilty plea to speeding in a municipal court where both charges arise out of the same incident. The district court concluded that neither constitutional double jeopardy provisions nor Colorado statutes prohibited the prosecutions. We affirm.
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