Jerry Lee Jordan v. Commonwealth of Virginia

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• same evidence test applied to all evidence necessarily used in the first prosecution
• same evidence test applied to all evidence necessarily used in the first prosecution
• “Basically it insures that having once ‘run the gauntlet’ of criminal trial to judgment either of conviction or acquittal, a person shall not be required to run essentially the same gauntlet again”

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