STATE v. LEWIS

No. 2459.

467 S.E.2d 265 (1996)

The STATE, Respondent, v. Isaac LEWIS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided February 5, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Appellate Defender Lisa T. Gregory, of the South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Attorney General Charles Molony Condon, Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, and Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott; and Solicitor Warren B. Giese, Columbia, for respondent.


HEARN, Judge.

Isaac Lewis appeals from his conviction for assaulting a police officer while resisting arrest. Lewis claims this prosecution violated his constitutional protection against double jeopardy since he had previously been convicted in municipal court for failure to stop on police command for the same conduct which gave rise to the assault while resisting arrest charge. We affirm.

A defendant may be severally indicted and punished for separate offenses...

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