WILLIAMS v. STATE

68343.

171 Ga. App. 34 (1984)

318 S.E.2d 768

WILLIAMS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane C. DeLoach, for appellant.

Spencer Lawton, Jr., District Attorney, M. Kay Jackson, David T. Lock, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


BANKE, Presiding Judge.

On his appeal from his conviction of aggravated sodomy, the appellant's primary contention is that the superior court erred in denying his plea of former jeopardy, as he had previously faced juvenile court charges arising from the same incident. Held:

1. The superior court and the juvenile court had concurrent jurisdiction over the offense, and whichever court first took jurisdiction was authorized to retain it. See OCGA §...

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