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· 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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