mistrial-standard

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-317 Tommy Lee Benton v. South Carolina South Carolina 2024-09-20 Denied Response Waived double-jeopardy ends-of-justice judicial-discretion manifest-necessity mistrial-standard trial-court-discretion Whether a trial judge must consider all viable alternatives to a mistrial before finding manifest necessity exists
23-622 Dale Thrush v. United States Sixth Circuit 2023-12-08 Denied Response Waived arizona-v-washington circuit-split constitutional-review double-jeopardy fifth-amendment manifest-necessity mistrial-standard prosecution-evidence standard-of-review trial-court-discretion Whether the trial court's declaration of a mistrial was supported by manifest necessity
18-9686 Bobby Bordelon v. Texas Texas 2019-06-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-conflict constitutional-issue criminal-procedure double-jeopardy fifth-amendment habeas-corpus manifest-necessity mistrial mistrial-standard texas-courts Whether the Fifth Amendment's double jeopardy clause bars a retrial on one pending count since manifest necessity was not shown for the grant of a mis…