· 9/23/1965
Floyd Clayton Forsberg v. United States
Citations
- 351 F.2d 242
- 1965 U.S. App. LEXIS 4446
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the federal Double Jeopardy Clause does not prevent the defendant from being retried for a lesser-included offense that was mistried, even though the jury acquitted the defendant of the separately-charged, greater offense
- “While two statutory offenses are charged in this case, they describe but one assault.”
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Judges: Merrill, Koelsch, Jameson
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