Supreme Court of Georgia April 16, 1985, 42044 (McCrary v. State)

Gregory, Justice,

dissenting.

I respectfully dissent. OCGA § 16-1-7 (b) provides: “If the several crimes arising from the same conduct are known to the proper prosecuting officer at the time of commencing the prosecution and are within the jurisdiction of a single court, they must be prosecuted in a single prosecution except as provided in subsection (c) of this code section.