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Berry v. State

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  • 458 So. 2d 1155

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  • holding a trial court’s consideration of a defendant’s prior acquittals during sentencing warranted resentenc-ing
  • double jeopardy applies only if there has been some event, such as an acquittal, that terminates the original jeopardy; the failure of a jury to reach a verdict and a trial court's declaration of a mistrial due to a hung jury are not events terminating original jeopardy
  • double jeopardy applies only if there has been some event, such as an acquittal, that terminates the original jeopardy; the failure of a jury to reach a verdict and a trial court's declaration of a mistrial due to a hung jury are not events terminating original jeopardy

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Judges: Thompson

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