HALPAINE v. STATE

No. CR 11-476.

385 S.W.3d 838 (2011)

2011 Ark. 517

Jonathan A. HALPAINE, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 8, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Brent Standridge , Benton, for appellant.

Dustin McDaniel , Atty. Gen., Valerie Glover Fortner , Office of Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


JIM GUNTER, Justice.

Appellant Jonathan Halpaine brings this interlocutory appeal from an order of the Saline County Circuit Court denying his motion to dismiss the charge of criminal nonsupport. He maintains that allowing the State to proceed on the charge violates his right to be free from double jeopardy as protected by the United States and Arkansas Constitutions. A double-jeopardy claim may be raised by interlocutory appeal because, if a defendant is illegally...

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