McGARVEY v. STATE

75873.

186 Ga. App. 562 (1988)

368 S.E.2d 127

McGARVEY v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied March 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. S. Hutto, Karen M. Krider, for appellant.

Glenn Thomas, Jr., District Attorney, John B. Johnson III, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BIRDSONG, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of a plea in bar of prosecution based on former jeopardy grounds. The appellant Cormac M. McGarvey contends he cannot be tried after the trial court's declaration of a mistrial for improper remarks made by defense counsel in opening statement, inasmuch as the trial court had allowed defense counsel to make such remarks. Further, he contends he is entitled to have the indictment dismissed because of prosecutorial...

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