· 12/9/1991
Derric Morrison v. State of Missouri Richard J. Mehan
Citations
- 946 F.2d 1340
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- arguing against mistrial showed that prosecutor did not intend to force defendant to request mistrial
- jeopardy no bar to retrial when mistrial was granted as result of prosecutor's fraudulent affidavit because prosecutor's bad-faith conduct was intended to win tactical advantage, not provoke mistrial
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Judges: Gibson, Fagg, Magill
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