SMITH, Judge.
Following a mistrial on rape-related charges and acquittal on other charges arising out of the same incident, appellee Steven Lee Goble was re-indicted. The State added three sodomy-related counts to the re-indictment of the rape offenses. Based upon OCGA § 16-1-7(b), which requires a single prosecution for all known crimes arising from the same conduct, Goble filed a plea in bar of double jeopardy as to the sodomy charges. The trial court...
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