Donald R. Grimm appeals the order of the district court denying his plea in bar. We affirm.
The issue presented here is one of law, and “appellate courts are required to review questions of law de novo on the record.” Workman v. Stehlik,
On October 7, 1990, Grimm was arrested in Omaha and charged with the subject charge, operating a motor vehicle while his license was suspended, in violation of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-669.07 (Cum. Supp. 1990), a Class IV felony. On the same day, Grimm was also charged under § 39-669.07 with third-offense driving while intoxicated, a Class W misdemeanor. On October 30, 1990, Grimm pleaded guilty in county court to the charge of driving while intoxicated.
The felony charge, driving under suspension, was filed in district court. On December 12,1990, Grimm filed a plea in bar, arguing that the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment, as interpreted in Grady v. Corbin,
This case is controlled by State v. Woodfork, 239 Neb. 720,
The judgment of the district court is affirmed.
Affirmed.
