PFMA/JURISDICTION/VENUE: Court’s jurisdiction/venue jurisprudence brought into line with overlooked 1967 amendments to 46-3-111(2): defendant waives right to object to county in which a charge is filed if he fails to object before 1st witness is sworn, but prosecution must prove proper jurisdiction at trial. . . Defendant did not timely object to county in which City filed PFMA charges and therefore waived venue objection. . . City failed to present any evidence as to where one of 2 PFMAs occurred and thus did not prove jurisdiction. . . 1 PFMA conviction affirmed, 1 reversed. . . Menahan affirmed, reversed. [Read more…]