WINKLE v. STATE

No. CR 05-862.

235 S.W.3d 482 (2006)

Prentis Lee WINKLE v. STATE of Arkansas.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 11, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Hoover and James E. Davis, Texarkana, AR, for appellant.

Mike Beebe, Att'y Gen., by: David R. Raupp, Sr. Ass't Att'y Gen., Little Rock, AR, for appellee.


TOM GLAZE, Justice.

This interlocutory appeal considers whether the Double Jeopardy Clause bars the State from prosecuting a defendant for statutory rape after he has been acquitted by a federal jury of transporting a female under the age of eighteen across state lines with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity. This court has frequently noted that an order denying a motion to dismiss based upon double-jeopardy...

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