Legal Opinion
State of Maine v. Kenneth A. Jandreau
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided March 9, 2017No. Docket: Pen-16-284PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGorman, J.
[¶1] Kenneth A. Jandreau appeals from an order of the trial court (Penobscot County, Anderson, J.) denying his motion to dismiss a criminal complaint against him. The court concluded that the prosecution did not violate Jandreau’s rights pursuant to the Double Jeopardy Clauses of the United States and Maine Constitutions because, at his first trial, there had been manifest necessity for a mistrial and there had been no prosecutorial misconduct. We affirm the judgment.
I. BACKGROUND
[¶2] On May 8, 2013, Jandreau crashed his car into a utility pole in Millinocket. He was charged with operating…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Mehlhorn v. DerbySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2006
- State v. McConveySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
- State v. DerbySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990
- State of Maine v. Wade R. HooverSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2015
- State v. ChaseSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
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3Cited by6 opinions
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