Gregory Escobar v. Michael O'leary, Warden of Stateville Penitentiary, and Neil Hartigan, Attorney General of the State of Illinois

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• rejecting contention that mistrial based upon jury deadlock cannot be declared without polling jurors individually and holding that while polling jurors is preferable practice, trial judge is not obligated to conduct such a poll
• rejecting contention that mistrial based upon jury deadlock cannot be declared without polling jurors individually and holding that while polling jurors is preferable practice, trial judge is not obligated to conduct such a poll
• “[a] defendant can forfeit double jeop- ardy rights without making a knowing, voluntary, and intel- ligent waiver of those rights.”

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