Radford v. Lovelace

Opinion of the Court by

Justice SCOTT.

The Appellant, Jimmie R. Radford, appeals as a matter of right, CR 76.36(7)(a), from an order of the Court of Appeals denying his petition for writ of prohibition to prevent his retrial on charges of one (1) count of forgery in the second degree in violation, of KRS 516.030 and three (3) counts of theft by failure to make required *75disposition of property over three hundred dollars in violation of KRS 514.070. The Appellant argues that the trial court erroneously declared a mistrial -without the “manifest necessity” necessary to do so, subjecting him to…