Legal Opinion
Fulton v. Moore
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 1, 2008No. 07-3434PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RALPH B. GUY, JR., Circuit Judge.
Petitioner George Fulton appeals the district court’s denial of his application for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. His habeas claim of double jeopardy stems from the Clermont County, Ohio trial court’s sua sponte declaration of a mistrial after a jury was impaneled but before opening arguments in his criminal trial. The mistrial was ordered when, after the prosecution’s amendment of dates in the indictment, Fulton’s counsel requested a continuance of an uncertain length.
Fulton’s second trial was to the bench and resulted in a conviction on…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- United States v. JornSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Arizona v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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