· 6/25/1954
Sloane v. Land
Citations
- 16 F.R.D. 242
- 1954 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4214
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a denial of a motion to dismiss on double jeopardy grounds is immediately appealable
- changing common law of former jeopardy to permit successive prosecution for the same offense by separate sovereigns
- defendants killed two victims during robbery and shot at and threatened two other persons inside store
- defendants killed two victims during robbery and shot at and threatened two other persons inside store
- defendants killed two victims during robbery and shot at and threatened two other persons inside store
- unless the argument is so prejudicial that no instruction to disregard could have cured its alleged harm, failure to object results in a waiver of purported error
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Judges: Noonan
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