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Paul v. State

Citations

  • 266 Ga. App. 126
  • 596 S.E.2d 670
  • 2004 Fulton County D. Rep. 918
  • 2004 Ga. App. LEXIS 317

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  • affirming denial of plea in bar based on double jeopardy grounds, because “although the need for a retrial was arguably a 8 foreseeable consequence of the trial court’s actions during the initial trial, no evidence suggests that retrial was an intended consequence of the misconduct”
  • “In the context of a granted motion for mistrial, governmental misconduct will support a plea in bar based on double jeopardy if the prosecutor or trial judge intended to goad the defendant into moving for a mistrial.”

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Judges: Ellington

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