Legal Opinion
Daff v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided November 29, 1989No. 119, September Term, 1988PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McAULIFFE, Judge.
Troy Edward Daff was found not guilty of the assault and battery of two persons. The State filed an order of appeal, but before its right to do so could be challenged, it dismissed the appeal. The State then filed new charges against Daff for the same offenses. Daff procured the dismissal of those charges on double jeopardy grounds, and the State again appealed. The Court of Special Appeals reversed. State v. Daff, 77 Md.App. 16, 549 A.2d 25 (1988). We granted certiorari.
Ordinarily, the common law doctrine of double jeopardy, embracing as it does the principles supporting the…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- United States v. BallSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Serfass v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by25 opinions
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