Legal Opinion
Lawrence Walls v. Kelleh Konteh, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 15, 2007No. 06-3472PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNorris, J., joined by McKEAGUE, J.,
GILMAN, J. (pp. 440-44), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
ALAN E. NORRIS, Circuit Judge.
Warden Kelleh Konteh appeals from the judgment of the district court granting petitioner Lawrence Walls a writ of habeas corpus based upon its conclusion that the *434sua sponte declaration of a mistrial by the judge in his state-court trial violated petitioner’s right not to be placed twice in jeopardy. Walls v. Konteh, 418 F.Supp.2d 962 (N.D.Ohio 2006). This appeal requires us to balance petitioner’s double jeopardy interest against the determination of the state trial judge that calamitous…
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