STATE v. PERKINS

No. A02A0599.

569 S.E.2d 910 (2002)

256 Ga. App. 855

The STATE v. PERKINS.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 31, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kermit N. McManus, Dist. Atty., for appellant.

Ralph M. Hinman III, Dalton, for appellee.


ELLINGTON, Judge.

The State appeals an order of the Whitfield County Superior Court sustaining William Thomas Perkins' plea of former jeopardy and barring the instant vehicular homicide prosecution. Because this prosecution is barred by Perkins' prior conviction of the underlying lesser included offense of reckless driving, we affirm.

1. On November 2, 2000, Perkins was involved in an automobile collision that resulted in the death of Brenda Joyce Crider....

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