GRIER v. STATE

Nos. S02A0622, S02A0623.

569 S.E.2d 837 (2002)

275 Ga. 430

GRIER v. The STATE. Lucear v. The State.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 16, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Kennedy McIntyre, Atlanta, for appellant (case no. S02A0622).

Paul L. Howard, Jr., Dist. Atty., Maura Frances Krause, Senior Asst. Dist. Atty., Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy Dist. Atty., Christopher Michael Quinn, Asst. Dist. Atty., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., for appellee (case no. S02A0622).

J. Robert Joiner, Atlanta, for appellant (case no. S02A0623).

Paul L. Howard, Jr., Dist. Atty., Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy Dist. Atty., Christopher Michael Quinn, Asst. Dist. Atty., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., for appellee (case no. S02A0623).


HINES, Justice.

Grier and Lucear were indicted on charges of felony murder and aggravated assault, in connection with the death of Deon Dorsey.1 They were tried and found guilty, and contend that after the trial court granted them new trials because of the State's failure to prove venue in the first trial, the trial court erroneously denied their pleas of former jeopardy. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the trial court's determination...

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