Criminal Practice – Constitutional – Double Jeopardy – Issue Preclusion – Acquittal & Mistrial – Ineffective Assistance Claim (access required)

Respondent was tried for drug trafficking and possessing a weapon during the commission of a violent crime; he was acquitted of the weapon possession charge, but the jury could not reach a decision on the drug trafficking charges, so the trial court declared a mistrial. Since there were multiple reasons why the jury could have ...

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Criminal Practice – Constitutional – Double Jeopardy – Issue Preclusion – Acquittal & Mistrial – Ineffective Assistance Claim

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