Legal Opinion
Mooberry v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided August 22, 1973No. 2-1072A74PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHoffman, C.J.
The issue presented by this appeal is whether defendant-appellant Stanley Mooberry was twice put in jeopardy.
Mooberry was charged by separate affidavits with the crimes of rape and entering to commit a felony.
On May 26, 1969, a jury was impaneled and sworn. Thereafter, two of the jurors acknowledged an acquaintance with the prosecuting witness. The trial court, upon its own motion, declared a mistrial. Defendant Mooberry then filed a motion objecting to the discharge of the two jurors, objecting to the declaration of a mistrial and moving for discharge of defendant on the grounds of double…
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- Wade v. HunterSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
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