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· 4/19/1995

Government of the Virgin Islands Ex Rel. Robinson v. Schneider

Citations

  • 893 F. Supp. 490
  • 1995 WL 411177
  • 1995 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7134

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  • \Double jeopardy clause forbids successive prosecutions in a federal and territorial court for the same criminal act.\
  • government’s dismissal of indictment without prejudice in the district court, followed by a filing of same charges in the territorial court, violated Rule 48, and district court on habeas petition made its prior dismissal order with prejudice

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Judges: Moore

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